Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300816287 - Mello'S Haro Bed Service
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Mello'S Haro Bed Service
Deep Well Road
Los Banos, CA 93635
Mailing Address:
1224 Overland, Los Banos, CA 93635
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 115113/ Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/2003
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 06/20/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361735673 |
Investigation Summary
On May 13, 2003, a wagon operator was on the second day of employment was taking the last load of bales out of the field when the employee chose to exit the field by means of a slope up to the private road. Instead of the employee approaching the road straight on, the employee approached the slope at an angle, causing the load of 174 bales to shift, laying the wagon over onto its right side. The employee was bounced around inside the cab and eventually fell out the window of the one-man cab onto the bale chute. The operator sustained cuts to the head requiring staples and stitches.
Keywords: HEAD, WAGON, LACERATION, FALL, SLOPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300816287 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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