Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125653691 - Cochran Spraying
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Cochran Spraying
40215 Road 112
Dinuba, CA 93618
Mailing Address:
40229 Road 112, Dinuba, CA 93618
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2879
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/15/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/11/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361692015 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $50 | $0 | $3,050 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 03/04/1999 | 04/06/1999 | $50 | $50 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3328 A | 03/04/1999 | 04/06/1999 | $200 | $3,000 | $0 | 04/02/1999 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a wood splitter to split fire wood for a customer. This required his holding a log with one hand while using the other hand to operate the machine. As he was working, a log slipped. Employee #1 was trying to straighten it when the machine caught his fingers and smashed them. His fingers were surgically amputated several days later.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, SLIP, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125653691 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |
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