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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1400816.015 - Porterville Citrus, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Porterville Citrus, Inc.
9289 Clemens Rd
Terra Bella, CA 93270
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 10180, Terra Bella, CA 93270
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 311411/ Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/09/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/28/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1447464 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $1,500 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $1,500 | $0 | $7,500 |
| 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 | Repeat | 3314(C) | 10/09/2019 | 11/26/2019 | $6,000 | $6,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(J) | 10/09/2019 | 11/26/2019 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 p.m. on April 11, 2019, an employee was repairing a conveyer machine when it was energized and started inadvertently. The employee was hospitalized to treat lacerations to both hands and a partial amputation of the tip of both small fingers.
Keywords: Amputation, Caught In, Conveyor Belt, Energized, Fingertip, Hand, Laceration, Lockout/Tagout, Repair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1400816.015 | 46 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |