Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120096599 - Sheppard Farm Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Sheppard Farm Inc.
6885 Avenue 24
Chowchilla, CA 93610
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/28/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361354038 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 3441 A | 10/05/1993 | 06/22/1993 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RIDING WITH THE TRACTOR DRIVER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT FRONT AXLE WHEN THE TRACTOR HIT A BUMP OR DEPRESSION IN THE ROAD. THIS APPARENTLY CAUSED THE RIGHT AXLE TO BREAK, CAUSING THE TRACTOR TO TILT TO THE RIGHT AND THROW EMPLOYEE #1 OFF. THE EMPLOYEE WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RUN OVER.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, FALL, TRACTOR, RUN OVER, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120096599 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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