Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119975167 - W M Bolthouse Farms Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 119975167

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 08/03/1998

Site Address:
W M Bolthouse Farms Inc
7200 Brundage Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93307

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2038

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/03/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/14/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362282915

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$150	$0	$5,150
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	09/11/1998	09/17/1998	$0	$150	$0	09/28/1998	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Serious	3999 A	09/11/1998	10/02/1998	$1,500	$5,000	$0	09/28/1998	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170616924

Event: 04/01/1998

Employee's foot injured when caught in screw auger

At approximately 11:30 p.m. on April 1, 1998, Employee #1, of William Bolthouse Farms, Inc., was using a water hose to clean around the #3 drum when the hose became caught in a moving screw auger. Employee #1 was attempting to recover the hose when his left foot became caught in the auger. He sustained a serious foot injury and was transported to San Joaquin Hospital in Bakersfield, CA, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: ROTATING PARTS, ROTATING SHAFT, SCREW CONVEYOR, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119975167			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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