Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125881714 - Telesforo & Amy Pacheco Dba Pacheco Farm Services

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 125881714

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 06/07/2005

Site Address:
Telesforo & Amy Pacheco Dba Pacheco Farm Services
11145 King Street
Mentone, CA 92374

Mailing Address:
25180 Menifee Road, Romoland, CA 92525

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/01/2005

Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 03/22/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102442175

Violation Summary
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	$2,700	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,700
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	3650 S11	12/01/2005	12/12/2005	$2,700	$18,000	$0	12/30/2005	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202441366

Event: 06/06/2005

Employee Is Killed When Run over by Forklift

At approximately 6:35 a.m. on June 6, 2005, Employee #1, a farm laborer, was working in an orange grove. He was contracted to harvest the citrus from the groves. A Harlo H300C rough terrain vertical mast forklift, Serial Number 443619, weighing approximately 11,500 pounds, was carrying two empty plastic bins. The forklift was between rows of the orange grove which blocked the operators view to the right and left. The operators forward view was obscured by the empty bins which had a combined height of 4.67 ft and were elevated 1.5 ft by the forklift. Employee #1 was run over by the forklift, killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, FARM MACHINERY, CRUSHED, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, RUN OVER, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125881714			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Farm workers

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