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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125729111 - Cj Ritchie Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Cj Ritchie Farms
Rd 164 & Ave 384
Visalia, CA 93291
Mailing Address:
11878 Ave 328, Visalia, CA 93291
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0131
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/26/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362285629 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $14,810 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $2,210 |
| 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 B02 | 03/20/2001 | 03/30/2001 | $135 | $135 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 342 A | 03/20/2001 | 03/23/2001 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3455 | 03/20/2001 | 03/23/2001 | $1,800 | $14,400 | $0 | 04/25/2001 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
An employee was compacting cotton inside a trailer. The operator of a dump basket arrived and started to unload cotton into the trailer. As the operator was unloading the cotton, the top of the basket contacted an overhead power line. When the employee in the trailer touched the basket, he received an electric shock and fell off the trailer. He was hospitalized with electrical burns and a shoulder injury.
Keywords: BURN, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, AGRICULTURE, FARM MACHINERY, DUMPER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E AG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125729111 | Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Farm workers |