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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119794055 - Mca Delta, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Mca Delta, Inc.
8747 Howard Road
Stockton, CA 95206
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1371, Stockton, CA 95201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/16/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362080616 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 3382 A | 06/26/1997 | 03/12/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on February 5, 1997, Employee #1, a ranch foreman, was using a cold 7 in. long chisel to pry open a rusted clamp from a broken bolt on an agricultural ripper unit. After several unsuccessful attempts using a couple of smaller hammers, he decided to use a sledgehammer. He swung the hammer and hit the chisel hard. It popped out, kicked back, and struck Employee #1 in the left eye. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: EYE, REPAIR, PPE, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, HAND TOOL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119794055 | Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Supervisors, farm workers |