Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310199740 - Mesa Harvesting Company

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 310199740

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 12/19/2007

Site Address:
Mesa Harvesting Company
Bates Farm Ranch
Santa Maria, CA 93458

Mailing Address:
1910 E Stowell Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93454

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/10/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/10/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102537511

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202465902

Event: 11/12/2007

Employee Fractures Arm While Working on Conveyor

At approximately 11:45 a.m. on November 12, 2007, Employee #1 was cutting celery and took a break to use the bathroom. Employee #1 set his gloves on a harvesting conveyor not in use. When Employee #1 returned, he found his gloves had slipped into the conveyor belt. Employee #1 reached for the gloves and a coworker turned on the belt trapping his hand and fracturing his arm. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GLOVE, CONVEYOR, ARM, CONVEYOR BELT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310199740			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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