Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1458579.015 - Butte County Rice Growers Association
Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office
Site Address:
Butte County Rice Growers Association
1193 Richvale Hwy
Richvale, CA 95974
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 128, Richvale, CA 95974
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/25/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1532638 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $685 | $0 | $18,685 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| 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 | 4184(A) | 07/07/2020 | $0 | $685 | $0 | 07/14/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(C) | 07/07/2020 | $14,400 | $18,000 | $0 | 07/14/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on January 7, 2020, an employee was attempting to clear out a clogged rotary air lock without performing lockout. When the employee placed his left hand in the air lock, three of his fingers were struck by the rotating vanes and amputated, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords: Agriculture, Agriculture Machinery/Vehicle, Amputated, Amputation, Clogged, Finger, Food processing, Hand, Lockout, Lockout/Tagout, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Rotating Parts, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1458579.015 | 32 | M | Hospitalized injury | Machine operators, not specified |
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