Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120143052 - Fonseca Farms

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 120143052

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 07/08/2004

Site Address:
Fonseca Farms
22695 S Airport Way
Manteca, CA 95337

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0721

NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 08/09/2004

Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 09/03/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361724628

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201105004

Event: 06/13/2004

Employee injured by high pressure water

Employee #1 was using a pump to transfer water from a drainage ditch to a tomato field. When he turned the pump on, the hose separated from the flange and released high pressure water (approximately 30 pounds of pressure). The employee suffered second- and third-degree burns and was hospitalized.

Keywords: BURN, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HIGH PRESSURE, STRUCK BY, PUMP, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120143052			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Occupation not reported

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