Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125729871 - Sun Maid Growers Of Ca
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Sun Maid Growers Of Ca
13525 S Bethel Ave
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:0723
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/06/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362091605 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | 3210 C | 07/29/2002 | 08/31/2002 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 30, 2002, Employee #1 was assigned to cut down a torn plastic barrier approximately 22 ft tall. To accomplish this task, he fashioned a knife with an 8 ft handle and climbed on top of raisin storage bins (each 4 ft by 4 ft by 2.5 ft) which were stacked eight high. He was warned about a 24-in. opening between the lots of raisin bins. While cutting the plastic, he began walking backwards, stepped off the bins, and fell to the floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized for a fractured hip.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FALL, STORAGE AREA, HIP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125729871 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Graders and sorters, except agricultural |
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