Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314534413 - Ramiro Medrano Sandoval Dba Ramiro Medrano Ranch
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Ramiro Medrano Sandoval Dba Ramiro Medrano Ranch
2501 Louis Ave
Oroville, CA 95966
Mailing Address:
2499 Louis Ave, Oroville, CA 95966
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0179
NAICS: 111339/Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/08/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/20/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361654742 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,760 | $0 | $1,760 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,760 | $0 | $1,760 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 04/13/2011 | 05/09/2011 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 C | 04/13/2011 | 04/26/2011 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3457 C02 B | 04/13/2011 | 04/26/2011 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On November 16, 2010, Employee #1, a farm laborer, was using an aluminum agricultural ladder to picking olives from an olive tree. He was approximately 7.5 ft high on the ladder, when he lost his balance and fell, striking and breaking a tree branch. Employee #1 struck the ground and sustained injuries that included one leg fracture. He was transported to a medical center, where he had surgery on the leg and was hospitalized. After being discharged, he returned home, but was readmitted a few days later due to surgical complications. Employee #1 died at the hospital a few days later. The medical determination of cause of his death was under investigation.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314534413 | Fatality | Fracture | Farm workers |
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