Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303917017 - Quincy Farm Chemicals Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Quincy Farm Chemicals Inc
803 A St Se
Quincy, WA 98848
Mailing Address:
Po Box 307, Quincy, WA 98848
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5191
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/08/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/08/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361234560 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was assisting an applicator mark off a potato field into two, 100-ft sections. Employee #1 was running beside the tractor at approximately 4.1 mph to calibrate the ground speed. After completing the ground speed calibrations, Employee #1 stated he felt ill and walked to his pick-up truck to sit down. Approximately two to three minutes after resting, Employee #1 began to experience chest pain, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he was examined. Following the examination, at approximately 5 p.m., Employee #1 showered and died after showering in the hospital.
Keywords: RESPIRATORY, AGRICULTURE, RESPIRATORY TRACT, TRACTOR, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303917017 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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