Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314827262 - Santos Montemayor Flc, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Santos Montemayor Flc, Inc.
31110 Schuster Road
Delano, CA 93215
Mailing Address:
11251 Melchor Road, Delano, CA 93215
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0761
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/21/2011
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/22/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102638871 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,185 | $0 | $23,185 |
| Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $11,750 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 03/20/2012 | 04/13/2012 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/13/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 03/20/2012 | 04/13/2012 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 04/13/2012 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3650 T | 03/20/2012 | 03/23/2012 | $6,750 | $18,000 | $0 | 04/13/2012 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:20 p.m., on September 22, 2011 Employee #1, a cold storage worker, suffered a right knee laceration from being struck by a forklift tine. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to San Joaquin Community Hospital Emergency Room in Bakersfield, California for treatment for his injuries. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 was performing a regularly assigned task of cleaning a room then stepping out and into another room. Employee #1 was wrapping pallets with plastic after grape boxes were placed on wrapping machine. From there Employee #1 would go into cold storage rooms to clean them during lull in wrapping operations. Employee #1 went into middle storage room to clean using broom and dust pan. Employee #1 completed cleaning procedure and exited the room and walked straight ahead. As Employee #1 stepped a few feet away from door entrance, a Nissan brand electric forklift operated by Employee #2 was travelling towards him on his left side. Employee #1 was struck in the right knee as he turned towards the oncoming forklift operated by Employee #2. Employee #2 struck Employee #1 on the right knee with one of the tines on the forklift. Employee #1 was wearing a reflective vest during entire period of working on the premises. Employee #1 sustained deep laceration to right knee requiring five days of hospitalization for treatment.
Keywords: KNEE, STRUCK AGAINST, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, LACERATION, REFLECTIVE VEST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314827262 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Laborers, except construction |
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