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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1344007.015 - Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Llc
13646 Hwy 33
Lost Hills, CA 93249
Mailing Address:
13646 Hwy 33, Lost Hills, CA 93249
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/08/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/25/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1376393 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 | $0 | $375 |
| 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. | 01001 | Other | 3314(J) | 01/08/2019 | 01/25/2019 | $375 | $375 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:41 p.m. on August 2, 2018, an Employee # 1 was assigned to operate a pistachio bagging machine called Laundenberg #10. She reached in to remove a bag that had not been properly filled by the machine and was carried over a conveyor made of rubber bands. A metal plate under the rubber bands was loose. Employee # 1's hand was pulled towards the loose plate by the rubber bands and her left thumb was lacerated by the sharp edge of the loose plate. She was wearing nitrile coated cotton gloves at the time of the accident. Employee # 1 received a laceration to the tip of the left thumb. She was hospitalized and bone fragment at the tip of the left thumb was removed by the doctor at the clinic.
Keywords: Caught In, Conveyor, Conveyor Belt, Cut, Finger, Fingertip, Glove, Laceration, Metal Bar, Thumb
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1344007.015 | 32 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |