Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310193354 - Hidalgo Lawn Service
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Hidalgo Lawn Service
10116 Manhattan Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
Mailing Address:
5407 Sara Jane, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0782
NAICS: 561730/Landscaping Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/07/2006
Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 12/30/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101114833 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,600 | $0 | $0 | $5,170 | $0 | $26,770 |
| Current Penalty | $2,360 | $0 | $0 | $865 | $0 | $3,225 |
| 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 | 342 A | 12/22/2006 | 12/28/2006 | $500 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/14/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 12/22/2006 | 01/24/2007 | $85 | $85 | $0 | 03/14/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3400 C | 12/22/2006 | 12/28/2006 | $85 | $85 | $0 | 03/14/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 3395 E01 | 12/22/2006 | 01/24/2007 | $195 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/14/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 3395 E02 | 12/22/2006 | 01/24/2007 | $2,360 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/14/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:10 p.m. on July 19, 2006, Employee #1 was working for Hidalgo Lawn Service, cutting grass at a residence. He began to feel ill and asked another employee to finish cutting the lawn while he took a break. When the coworker completed cutting the lawn, he observed that Employee #1 was ill and disorientated. Employee #1 was treated at Mercy South West Hospital for heat related illnesses. He died several hours later.
Keywords: HEAT, HEAT STROKE, LAWN MOWER, HEAT EXHAUSTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310193354 | Fatality | Heat Exhaustion | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |
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