Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310814421 - Reata Cattle Feeders
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Reata Cattle Feeders
2001 E Keystone Rd
Brawley, CA 92227
Mailing Address:
180 Marjorie Ave Ste E, Brawley, CA 92227
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3523
NAICS: 333111/Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/17/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101068906 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $19,800 | $0 | $0 | $5,785 | $0 | $25,585 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 01/24/2008 | 01/29/2008 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 01/24/2008 | 02/07/2008 | $0 | $335 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3944 C | 01/24/2008 | 01/29/2008 | $300 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3446 A | 01/24/2008 | 01/29/2008 | $0 | $4,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 3446 C | 01/24/2008 | 01/29/2008 | $2,700 | $15,750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on September 26, 2007, Employee #1 was unloading a feed truck that was full of corn. The corn dropped into a below grade auger and was transported to an elevator where it was prepared into cattle feed. The auger was unguarded. His foot contacted the rotating auger in an area where a cover plate had become dislodged. He received severe lacerations to his right leg and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FARM MACHINERY, CAUGHT BY, LACERATION, AUGER, NIP POINT, UNGUARDED, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310814421 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Farm workers |
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