Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125762864 - Dos Palos Cooperative Gin, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 125762864

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 04/14/2005

Site Address:
Dos Palos Cooperative Gin, Inc.
7870 W Hutchins Rd
Dos Palos, CA 93620

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0724

NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/10/2005

Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 02/01/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362349987

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$345	$0	$345
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$345	$0	$345
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3314 H01	05/10/2005	06/27/2005	$85	$85	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3314 J01	05/10/2005	06/12/2005	$260	$260	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201105863

Event: 11/11/2004

Employee Amputates Three Fingers Clearing Machine Jam

At approximately 6:50 p.m. on November 11, 2004, a supervisory employee managing a plant, was clearing a blockage in the Seed Feeder Machine at Dos Palos Cooperative Cotton Gin, Inc. The employee forgot to lockout the Seed Feeder Machine at the fuse box during cleaning operations. With the machine operating, the employee reached in and got his hand caught. Three fingers on his left hand were amputated, and the employee was hospitalized. He was treated at Los Banos Memorial Hospital and relocated to the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco, for further treatment.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CAUGHT BY, LOCKOUT, COTTON GIN, HAND, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125762864			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Managers, farms, except horticultural

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