Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126144617 - Freitas Brothers
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Freitas Brothers
5140 West Main
Guadalupe, CA 93434
Mailing Address:
192 Guadalupe St., Guadalupe, CA 93434
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/2000
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 04/30/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362496473 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $325 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $325 | $0 | $325 |
| 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. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 10/02/2000 | 11/04/2000 | $325 | $325 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01003 | Other | 3203 B01 | 10/02/2000 | 11/04/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on August 22, 2000, Employee #1 was standing on flat level ground pulling on a 0.375-in.-diameter synthetic rope with another employee. The rope was being tightened to hold down some empty boxes. The rope broke and Employee #1 fell backwards to the ground. Employee #1 broke his leg and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROPE, BROKEN CABLE, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126144617 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |
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