Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1515232.015 - Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Wm. Bolthouse Farms, Inc.
7200 E. Brundage Lane
Bakersfield, CA 93307
Mailing Address:
7200 E. Brundage Lane, Bakersfield, CA 93307
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111339/Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/21/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1735503 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $740 | $0 | $740 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $315 | $0 | $315 |
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 | 43000029 A | 06/21/2021 | 07/08/2021 | $0 | $425 | $0 | 08/28/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(A)(8) | 06/21/2021 | 07/08/2021 | $315 | $315 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was a forklift operator in a refrigerated warehouse. On January 31, 2021, Employee #1 was scheduled for four days personal time off. When the employee was due back to work on February 4, 2021, he notified his employer that he had been experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 and that he would not be coming into work. The employee had two members of his household, Coworker #1 and #2, who also worked for the employer in another department. On February 4, 2021, the employer had conducted exposure tracing and contacted all three members of the household who worked for the facility. Both coworkers indicated that they had recognized mild symptoms of COVID-19 earlier that day while at work. The employer initiated quarantine protocol and assigned all three employees to get tested for COVID-19 on February 5, 2021. On February 7, 2021, all three employees received notification of positive results for COVID-19. On February 13, 2021, Employee #1 was hospitalized and died due to COVID-19 complications.
Keywords: Infectious Disease
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1515232.015 | 61 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |