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Inspection: 120145552 - Dvd Walnut Processing
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Fresno
Site Address:
Dvd Walnut Processing
4401 15th Ave
Hanford, CA 93230
Mailing Address:
2415 E Laguna Avenue, Laton, CA 93242
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0173
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/20/2007
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 02/08/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362055006 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $13,500 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 02/15/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $900 | $900 | $0 | 03/05/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A02 | 02/15/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $0 | $900 | $0 | 03/05/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3641 E | 02/15/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $900 | $900 | $0 | 03/05/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3641 B01 | 02/15/2008 | 03/19/2008 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/05/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 20, 2007, Employee #1 was pruning walnut trees in a walnut grove, located in Hanford, California. He was using a weld craft industry powered pruning stand and was working approximately 20 ft to 22 ft above the ground. During this pruning operation Employee #1 fell out of the basket and hit the ground with his head. Employee #1 died before the paramedics arrived. He was taken to the Kings Company morgue for autopsy.
Keywords:fracture, head, agriculture, struck against, fall, tree trimming
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120145552 | Fatality | Other | Farm workers |