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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310827159 - Ynt Harvesting
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Ynt Harvesting
Bethel & Elkhorn
Kingsburg, CA 93631
Mailing Address:
P O Box 846, Kingsburg, CA 93631
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/24/2008
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 10/06/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101080992 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 12/03/2008 | 01/05/2009 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 12/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E03 | 12/03/2008 | 01/05/2009 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 12/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At noon on August 4, 2008, a seasonal employee, who was hired by an agricultural harvesting company to manually harvest nectarines, complained that he felt dizzy and sick, while working in a field located in Kingsburg, CA. A community worker representative telephoned the Cal/OSHA Fresno District office on August 12, 2008 to report the possible heat-related incident.
Keywords: AGRICULTURE, HARVESTER, HEAT STROKE, DIZZINESS, HEAT EXHAUSTION, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310827159 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Laborers, except construction |