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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1494259.015 - Leopoldo'S Farm Service Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Leopoldo'S Farm Service Inc
Road 28 And Ave 400
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Mailing Address:
1225 Smith Street, Kingsburg, CA 93631
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: 03/15/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/17/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1662563 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,650 | $0 | $0 | $425 | $0 | $8,075 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $565 | $0 | $565 |
| 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(B)(1) | 03/15/2021 | 11/30/2022 | $325 | $425 | $0 | 03/25/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3276(E)(15)(C) | 03/15/2021 | $240 | $7,650 | $0 | 03/25/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on September 17, 2020, an employee working as a laborer for a farm services company was pruning plum trees. The employee was working from the fifth rung of a 10-foot orchard ladder when he slipped. The employee became entangled in the ladder and fell to the ground along with the ladder. The employee fractured the tibia and fibula on his right leg. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Agriculture, Entangled, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Farm, Farm worker, Fibula, Fracture, Injury Illness Prevention Program, Laborer, Ladder, Leg, Orchard Ladder, Slip, Tibia, Tree, Tree Pruner
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1494259.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |