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Inspection: 1582928.015 - T-Y Nursery, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
T-Y Nursery, Inc.
31761 Trabuco Canyon Road
Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678
Mailing Address:
5221 Arvada Street, Torrance, CA 90503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/22/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1874198 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $55,125 | $0 | $0 | $810 | $0 | $55,935 |
| Current Penalty | $47,810 | $0 | $0 | $810 | $0 | $48,620 |
| 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 | 3314(I)(4) | 08/22/2022 | 09/26/2022 | $325 | $325 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(J)(3) | 08/22/2022 | 09/26/2022 | $485 | $485 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203(A)(1) | 08/22/2022 | 09/26/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3203(A)(8) | 08/22/2022 | 09/26/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3314(L)(1) | 08/22/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $7,310 | $14,625 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 3314(G) | 08/22/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $20,250 | $20,250 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 7. | 04001 | Serious | 3383(B) | 08/22/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $20,250 | $20,250 | $0 | 01/23/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on March 10, 2022, an employee was assigned to perform preventative maintenance on the Mitchell Ellis EZ Potter equipment at a nursery. The employee went under a moving conveyer and his loose clothing became entangled in the moving machinery. The employee was killed by asphyxiation due to the compression of the chest and neck while under heavy
Keywords:asphyxiated, caught in, clothing, machine operator, nursery
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1582928.015 | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |