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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1228119.015 - Jewel Date Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Jewel Date Co. Inc.
84675 60th Ave
Thermal, CA 92274
Mailing Address:
48-440 Prairie Dr., Palm Desert, CA 92260
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111339/Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/20/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1205904 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $44,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $44,100 |
| Current Penalty | $24,975 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,975 |
| 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 | Serious | 3314(C) | 10/24/2017 | $2,925 | $16,200 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(L)(2) | 10/24/2017 | $2,925 | $5,850 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3395(H)(1) | 10/24/2017 | $2,925 | $5,850 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 04001 | Serious | 3999(B) | 10/24/2017 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | 11/22/2017 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on April 24, 2017, an employee was washing the conveyor belt with a water hose. The employee saw some date residue underneath the conveyor belt and reached through an opening in the conveyor belt to clean it. The employee's left arm was caught between the conveyor belt and roller that was running as she was cleaning the date residue. The employee was hospitalized and her left arm was amputated above the elbow.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Roller Conveyor, Roller--Mach/Part
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1228119.015 | 48 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |