Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310824404 - John Mendonca & Son Dairy
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
John Mendonca & Son Dairy
2785 N Colpien Rd
Tulare, CA 93274
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0241
NAICS: 112120/Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2008
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 12/29/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362053654 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,025 |
| Current Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,025 |
| 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 | Serious | 3314 C | 02/11/2008 | 02/14/2008 | $2,025 | $2,025 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on August 13, 2007, Employee #1 was installing a new shank on a ripper that also had a crumbler bar. As he installed the new shank, he jolted the frame of the ripper and the crumbler bar came down. It pinned him to the ground, fracturing his vertebra and hip. Employee #1 was transported to Kaweah Delta Hospital, where he was hospitalized for four days for observation.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, PINNED, VERTEBRA, HIP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310824404 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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