Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314330614 - C&H Sugar Company, Inc.,
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
C&H Sugar Company, Inc.,
830 Loring Avenue
Crockett, CA 94525
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2062
NAICS: 311312/Cane Sugar Refining
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102692233 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $8,435 | $0 | $0 | $1,260 | $0 | $9,695 |
Current Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $4,385 |
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 | 3016 E | 08/23/2012 | 08/28/2012 | $335 | $420 | $0 | 09/14/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3037 D | 08/23/2012 | 08/28/2012 | $0 | $420 | $0 | 09/14/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A07 C | 08/23/2012 | 08/28/2012 | $0 | $420 | $0 | 09/14/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
4. | 02001 | Serious | 3203 A06 A | 08/23/2012 | 08/28/2012 | $4,050 | $8,435 | $0 | 09/14/2012 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 24, 2012, Employee #1, a 39-year-old male with C&H Sugar Company, Inc., bypassed the safety feature of an elevator by using a "special tool" to pry open the elevator door on the second level of a building. When the elevator door opened, Employee #1 fell approximately twenty-five feet to the bottom of the elevator shaft. Employee #1 sustained fractured pelvis in two places. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and confined for treatment of his injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, OPEN SHAFT, PELVIS, FALL, ELEVATOR, UNGUARDED, ELEVATOR SHAFT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 314330614 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |