Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314574120 - Bunratty Farms, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Bunratty Farms, Llc
6249 Ware Rd
Williams, CA 95987
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0112
NAICS: 111160/Rice Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/22/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 05/29/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361685324 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 5416 C | 02/23/2012 | 02/28/2012 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 9, 2011, Employee #1 cleaned a partially encased shaft with a flammable solvent to prepare it for welding a bracket. He then took a lunch break. After returning to work, Employee #1 began welding the bracket with a torch. When the vapors trapped between the shaft and its casing ignited, the shaft flew into Employee #1's chest. He was hospitalized for fractured ribs and other internal injuries.
Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, FLAMMABLE VAPORS, FIRE, TORSO, WELDING, TORCH, SHAFT, RIB, FLYING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314574120 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Farm workers |
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