Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125843862 - Palmer Tractor
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Palmer Tractor
4410 Cornetts Entrance Rd
Catheys Valley, CA 95306
Mailing Address:
Po Box 31, Catheys Valley, CA 95306
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2001
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 11/26/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361701345 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | 342 A | 10/17/2001 | 10/17/2001 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 11/13/2001 | 11/16/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 5, 2001, Employee #1 was standing on the hood of a 1980 Caterpillar D7 track-type tractor , trying to determine how best to install a new radiator. For some reason, he fell 6 ft off the hood to the ground, dislocating two vertebrae. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE, SLIP, BACK, DISLOCATED, FALL, VERTEBRA, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125843862 | Fatality | Dislocation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |
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