Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312914690 - Klink Citrus Association
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Klink Citrus Association
32921 Road 159
Ivanhoe, CA 93235
Mailing Address:
P O Box 188, Ivanhoe, CA 93235
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/2010
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 05/18/2010
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 361648082 |
Investigation Summary
On February 15, 2010 at approximately 5:30 pm, Employee #1, an industrial truck operator with Klink Citrus Association, sustained a partial multiple finger amputation while in the course of his normal duties as a forklift operator. Employee #1 was emptying waste citrus product out of a tilt dumpster. After the dumpster was emptied, Employee #1 got off the forklift and manually pushed the dumpster back into the loading position. As the dumpster was rotating back, the employee's fingers were crushed between the dumpster and the fork rails of the dumpster.
Keywords: FINGER, DUMPSTER, CRUSHED, LACERATION, TRUCK
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 312914690 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators |