Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120130224 - L & S Harvesting Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 120130224

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 05/25/1995

Site Address:
L & S Harvesting Inc
Huff Rd & Hetzel Rd
Imperial, CA 92251

Mailing Address:
Po Box 27, Holtville, CA 92250

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/30/1995

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/31/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362248197

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170892020

Event: 05/22/1995

Employee's leg broken when run over by harvesting machine

Employee #1, a regular, full-time seasonal worker for L & S Harvesting, Inc., was about to start picking melons and put them on a harvesting machine. He was sitting on the ground behind the machine when a sudden strong gust of wind caused the machine to roll. His lower left leg was broken when it was run over by the non-motorized harvester.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HIGH WIND, UNSECURED, AGRICULTURE, HARVESTER, RUN OVER, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120130224			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Farm workers

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