Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1224775.015 - Cac Farms
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Cac Farms
690 Corda Rd
Calexico, CA 92231
Mailing Address:
690 Corda Road, Calexico, CA 92231
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111940/Hay Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/18/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/27/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1200881 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $6,565 | $0 | $17,365 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $3,065 | $0 | $9,365 |
| 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) | 09/18/2017 | $1,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A) | 09/18/2017 | $260 | $375 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3457(C)(2)(A) | 09/18/2017 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3395(H)(1) | 09/18/2017 | $175 | $250 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3395(I) | 09/18/2017 | $130 | $190 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 3664(E) | 09/18/2017 | $6,300 | $10,800 | $0 | 10/06/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 p.m. on April 4, 2017, Employee #1 was raking hay in a field with farm equipment. Employee #1 went to disconnect the hydraulic hoses on the equipment when the hose became over pressured and burst. The escaping high-pressurized hydraulic fluid struck and caused a high-pressure injection injury and wound to his hand. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Hand, High Pressure, Hydraulic Fluid, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1224775.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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