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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119983237 - Jim Armas Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Jim Armas Farms
8765 Washoe
Mendota, CA 93640
Mailing Address:
8646 N Bond, Fresno, CA 93720
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0131
NAICS: 111920/Cotton Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/18/2004
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/07/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362093072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 3314 B | 04/29/2004 | 05/04/2004 | $1,800 | $1,800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 6, 2003, Employee #1 was setting up the cotton modular maker in the field to start compressing cotton. He was pulling out the transport stops without shutting down the machine. He pulled them out and the machine caught his left hand crushing it. Employee #1 sustained an injury to his left hand. He was hospitalized at UMC Hospital in Fresno for treatment. The employer is engaged in cotton farming.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, FRACTURE, MACHINE OPERATOR, COTTON, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119983237 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |