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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126026772 - Paramount Farms Attn: Catherine Parsons
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Paramount Farms Attn: Catherine Parsons
21707 Lerdo Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
33141 E. Lerdo Hwy., Bakersfield, CA 93308
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/09/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/13/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362150716 |
Investigation Summary
On August 25, 1998, Employee #1, a truck driver/laborer, was using a hose on the spray machine to rinse out a container used for applying pesticide at the location. Employee #1 finished rinsing the container but he inadvertently opened the valve to the hose instead of closing it. The hose squirted Employee #1 in the face. Employee #1 was wearing safety glasses and a respirator. Employee #1 was washed down, and transported to the hospital where he was treated for exposure to pesticides and released.
Keywords: PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, PESTICIDE, CHEMICAL, INATTENTION, RESPIRATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126026772 | Occupation not reported |