Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119975878 - Grimmway Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Grimmway Farms
6900 Mtn View Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Mailing Address:
Po Box 81498, Bakersfield, CA 93380
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362281966 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $1,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 01/19/1999 | 01/22/1999 | $300 | $375 | $0 | 03/04/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 A | 01/19/1999 | 01/22/1999 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 03/04/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on July 29, 1998, Employee #1, of Grimmway Farms, Inc., was applying grease to a moving chain when his right hand became caught in the chain and sprocket drive. He suffered a partial amputation of four fingers and was taken to a local hospital in Bakersfield, CA, before being transferred and admitted to Davis Medical Center in San Francisco, CA.
Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, SPROCKET, NIP POINT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119975878 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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