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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1245029.015 - Horizon Nut Company, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Horizon Nut Company, Llc
26487 N. Hwy 99
Tulare, CA 93274
Mailing Address:
26487 N. Hwy 99, Tulare, CA 93274
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/16/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1227838 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $47,250 | $0 | $0 | $655 | $0 | $47,905 |
| Current Penalty | $47,250 | $0 | $0 | $655 | $0 | $47,905 |
| 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) | 10/20/2017 | $280 | $280 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(J) | 10/20/2017 | $375 | $375 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 10/20/2017 | $22,500 | $22,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(L)(1) | 10/20/2017 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 3648(E) | 10/20/2017 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 6. | 05001 | Serious | 4002(A) | 10/20/2017 | $9,000 | $9,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:30 p.m. on June 9, 2017, an employee was cleaning the air-leg blow section of a roaster that was not guarded. The employee got too close to the unit while the machine was turned on and the leg unit pulled her left arm into the machine. The employee amputated her left arm and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Arm, Caught By, Lockout/Tagout, Oven
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1245029.015 | 36 | F | Hospitalized injury | Machinery maintenance occupations |