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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300829157 - Wilson Ag
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Wilson Ag
29736 Fresno Ave.
Shafter, CA 93263
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0173
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/10/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101111359 |
Investigation Summary
On March 17, 2005, an employee using a Morbark loader and chipper with a cab inside placed a piece of wood chip in between the locking device and cab by-passing the interlock. The employee managed to get out of the opposite end of entryway and squeeze through a window. The employee climbed down the chipper to free a tree part and started to climb back up into the cab when his foot slipped landing on the compression roller. Employee suffered a serious injury and was hospitalized.
Keywords: COMPRESSOR, WOOD CHIPS, SLIP, INTERLOCK, CHIPPER, TREE, LOADER, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300829157 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Machine operators, not specified |