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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306362492 - Stamoules Produce
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Stamoules Produce
Belmont & Douglas
Firebaugh, CA 93622
Mailing Address:
904 S Lyon Avenue, Mendota, CA 93640
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0139
NAICS: 111998/All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/25/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/06/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361694904 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,860 | $0 | $0 | $280 | $0 | $17,140 |
| Current Penalty | $16,860 | $0 | $0 | $280 | $0 | $17,140 |
| 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 | 3400 B | 01/17/2007 | 02/19/2007 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3395 C | 01/17/2007 | 02/19/2007 | $8,430 | $8,430 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3395 D | 01/17/2007 | 02/19/2007 | $8,430 | $8,430 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 25, 2006, a seasonal farm laborer was working for Stamoules Produce in Mendota, California. He worked in a cornfield, and placed boxes of harvested, packed corn onto a trailer. The employee felt ill, sat down on the trailer, and looked confused. The employee sipped some water and then collapsed. He was airlifted to a nearby hospital, and later died of hyperthermia.
Keywords: LOADING, HEAT, AGRICULTURE, CORN, HEAT STROKE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306362492 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Farm workers |