Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125817031 - Gene Robben Ranch
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Gene Robben Ranch
Tremont And Robben Rds.
Dixon, CA 94620
Mailing Address:
8057 Runge Rd., Dixon, CA 94620
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 115113/ Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/2003
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 06/27/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361725955 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 3441 B | 03/03/2003 | 03/13/2003 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 5, 2002, Employee #1, a tractor driver for a farming operation, left the operator's station of a tomato harvester to adjust the electronic sorter. When the moving harvester jumped a row, he turned to go back to the operator's station. As Employee #1 was approaching the harvester, he became caught between the tomato tub trailer and the harvester's railing. Employee #1 suffered fractures to several of his ribs and vertebrae and was hospitalized.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, FARM MACHINERY, HARVESTER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, RIB, UNMANNED, VERTEBRA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125817031 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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