Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125740340 - Bws Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Bws Farms
1662 N Alta
Reedley, CA 93654
Mailing Address:
14280 S Dewolf, Selma, CA 93662
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0172
NAICS: 111332/Grape Vineyards
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/05/2004
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/07/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362096141 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| 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 | 3210 B | 01/22/2004 | 02/24/2004 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 18, 2003, Employee #1 was loading Styrofoam containers on a flatbed truck. He was positioned on top of the bed of the truck approximately 4.25 feet high, without guardrails. As he received lightweight boxes to stack on top of the truck bed, he lost his balance and fell to the ground. He sustained multiple fractures and was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, FALL, NECK, FLATBED TRUCK, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125740340 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |
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