Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300811643 - Ventura Pacific Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Ventura Pacific Co.
6205 Ventura Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93003
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0174
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/04/2002
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 08/17/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101090728 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $14,675 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $775 | $0 | $775 |
| 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 B01 | 01/10/2002 | 02/28/2002 | $100 | $275 | $0 | 04/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 4002 A | 01/10/2002 | 01/20/2002 | $675 | $14,400 | $0 | 04/02/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a laborer employed by citrus fruit processor Ventura Pacific, was cleaning out rotten lemons in an area behind and under a bin dumper. He reached under the bin dumping machine to clean the area. The bin dumper came down and caught his wrist between the dumper and the conveyor belt. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured wrist.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CONVEYOR, DUMPER, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300811643 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Washing, cleaning and pickling machine operators |
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