Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1375143.015 - 317722520 - Deseret Farms Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
317722520 - Deseret Farms Inc
Hwy 201 & Gem Rd
Nyssa, OR 97913
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1585, Nyssa, OR 97913
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0119
NAICS: 111199/All Other Grain Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/07/2019
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,640 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,740 |
| Current Penalty | $1,640 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $1,740 |
| 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 | Serious | OAR 437-004-1005(2)(A) | 02/08/2019 | 02/26/2019 | $800 | $800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | OAR 437-004-1470(1) | 02/08/2019 | 02/26/2019 | $280 | $280 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | OAR 437-004-1450(1) | 02/08/2019 | 02/26/2019 | $280 | $280 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | OAR 437-004-0251(2)(A) | 02/08/2019 | 02/26/2019 | $280 | $280 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 02005 | Other | OAR 437-001-0700(14)(A)-2 | 02/08/2019 | 02/26/2019 | $100 | $100 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:15 p.m. on November 14, 2018, an employee was burning weeds with a weed burner or a drip torch that was mixed with gas and diesel. The employee sustained third degree burns over a large percentage of his body when the wick fell out and the flames entered the tank, exploding the weed burner. The employee was transported to the hospital and transferred to Liberty of Utah, where he was admitted for treatment within their intensive care unit.
Keywords: Burn, Explosion
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1375143.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |
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