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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1447209.015 - Jnm Contracting
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Jnm Contracting
336 Ave And 4th Ave
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Mailing Address:
1773 N E St, Tulare, CA 93274
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/08/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1510472 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $970 | $0 | $970 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $970 | $0 | $970 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(4) | 04/09/2020 | $485 | $485 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(B)(2) | 04/09/2020 | $485 | $485 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
On October 16, 2019, an employee was working as a laborer for a farm labor contractor or crew leader. There was no language barrier noted, and she was not a migrant farm worker. She was harvesting bell peppers. She was working with a Johnson bell pepper harvester, with serial number 96010. The workers were not familiar with this harvester. The harvester used in the morning during the day had experienced mechanical issues. The employee was pulling bell peppers stems from out of the harvester. Her right arm was caught between two rollers inside the harvester. She was hospitalized. The nature of her injury was not given. The employer's foreman had conducted training for the employees on the new harvester. The foreman stated in an interview on April 6, 2020, that his home had flooded and that the training documents were lost.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Arm, Caught Between, Caught In, Farm, Farm Machinery, Farm worker, Harvester, I2P2, Laborer, Manual Mat Handling, Roller--Mach/Part, Training
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1447209.015 | 38 | F | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |