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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1287275.015 - La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
La Tapatia Tortilleria, Inc
275 W Forest Ave
Coalinga, CA 93210
Mailing Address:
104 E. Belmont Ave, Fresno, CA 93701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311830/Tortilla Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/23/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/27/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1293932 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $29,700 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $30,450 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $15,150 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203(A)(7) | 05/31/2018 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 06/11/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 05/31/2018 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $0 | 06/11/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3328(A)(2) | 05/31/2018 | $7,200 | $22,500 | $0 | 06/11/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on December 12, 2017, an employee was working for a firm that made tortillas. She was operating the lift gate in the back of a delivery truck. The lift gate got stuck. The employee tried to nudge it, but nothing happened. As the employee was walking away, the lift gate dropped, striking her. Bones in her thumb were crushed. Also, she sustained severed tendons in her left hand and a contusion to her left wrist. She was hospitalized.
Keywords: Contusion, Crushed, Falling Object, Hand, Jammed, Loading, Severed, Struck By, Tendon, Truck, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1287275.015 | 49 | F | Hospitalized injury | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations |