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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126187327 - Fresh Point Harvesting
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Fresh Point Harvesting
Hwy 198 & Lassen Ave
Huron, CA 93234
Mailing Address:
361 West D St # 4b, Lemoore, CA 93245
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: 07/17/2009
Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 12/16/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362274383 |
Investigation Summary
On July 15, 2009, Employee #1, who worked for a grower and harvesting company, was assigned to pick and pitch watermelons on to the trailer and then place the fruit into bins. There was a crew of six employees that would switch out every thirty-minute's due to the heat. Employee #1 started feeling sick and had stomach cramps and told the foreman. The foreman evaluated Employee #1 and determined that medical attention was needed. They summoned Emergency Medical Services and Employee #1 was transported to Hanford Community Hospital where he received treatment a heat illness.
Keywords: HEAT, AGRICULTURE, HEAT STROKE, HEAT EXHAUSTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126187327 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Farm workers |