Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1349374.015 - North American Seed Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
North American Seed Co.
37920 Paraiso Springs Rd.
Soledad, CA 93960
Mailing Address:
41801 Espinosa Rd., Greenfield, CA 93927
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 444220/ Nursery, Garden Center, and Farm Supply Stores
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1385086 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,625 | $0 | $22,825 |
Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $1,950 | $0 | $14,550 |
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 | 342(A) | 03/05/2019 | $1,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A) | 03/05/2019 | $150 | $375 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 03/05/2019 | $150 | $375 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Other | 3314(L)(1) | 03/05/2019 | $500 | $500 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Other | 3395(I) | 03/05/2019 | $150 | $375 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
6. | 02001 | Serious | 3440(D)(1) | 03/05/2019 | $1,800 | $5,400 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
7. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 03/05/2019 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/11/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on September 21, 2018, an employee was overseeing product movement that was being processed on a conveyor table with pulleys while standing on a platform of a Vine Seed Extracting Machine. The employee was trying to make some adjustments by removing a vine that was stuck between the pulleys, crushing his hand and arm and suffered nerve damage. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Arm, Conveyor, Crushed, Hand, Pulley
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1349374.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Production coordinators |