Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306359134 - Sierra Citrus Assoc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Citrus Assoc
715 E Tulare Rd
Lindsay, CA 93247
Mailing Address:
Po Box 338, Lindsay, CA 93247
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5159
NAICS: 424590/Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/20/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/17/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362095085 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,030 | $0 | $1,030 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,030 | $0 | $1,030 |
| 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 A | 12/13/2005 | 08/01/2005 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3210 A | 12/13/2005 | 01/10/2006 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3272 D | 12/13/2005 | 01/10/2006 | $415 | $415 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3314 C | 12/13/2005 | 12/16/2005 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 16, 2005, Employee #1 left his truck at a fruit unloading station, and went to assist Employee #2 adjust his truck's fan belt. Employee #2 did not know that Employee #1 was in the immediate area. When Employee #2 started his truck's engine to test the adjustment he made to the fan belt, he did not realize that Employee #1 had placed his fingers around the belt. Employee #1 caught a finger between the belt and pulley, which resulted in the amputation of his fingertip. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, BELT, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, DRIVER, TRUCK, FAN BELT, NIP POINT, PULLEY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306359134 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Truck drivers, light |
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