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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1220101.015 - Alejandro Cervantes Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Alejandro Cervantes Contractors
1095 Midland
Blythe, CA 92225
Mailing Address:
83244 Hwy 111 Ste A, Indio, CA 92201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1192536 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,825 | $0 | $5,825 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 | $0 | $2,450 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 09/14/2017 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/02/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3276(E)(15)(A) | 09/14/2017 | $450 | $825 | $0 | 10/02/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on March 2, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a farm labor contractor, was working at a date tree farm. He was standing on a 16 feet aluminum extension ladder and reaching to dethrone a date palm tree when he fell from the ladder, a fall height of approximately 20 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a spinal injury. Employee #1 remained hospitalized for four days.
Keywords: Back, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Ladder, Spine, Tree Trimming, Work Rules
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1220101.015 | 67 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |