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Inspection: 314994096 - Deldon Equipment Rentals, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314994096
Report ID: 0950624
Date Opened: 10/11/2011

Site Address:
Deldon Equipment Rentals, Inc.
9245 Hwy 33
Westley, CA 95387

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1412, Patterson, CA 95363

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0131

NAICS: 111920/Cotton Farming

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/21/2011

Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 10/21/2011

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102724176

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202521647
Event: 09/26/2011
Chain Being Replaced Breaks and Causes Laceration

At approximately 9:20 a.m. on September 26, 2011, Employee #1 was working as a mechanical technician for an agricultural equipment rental outfit. He was replacing chains on a cotton module. The tension on one replacement chain was too tight, and the chain broke. It flew off its sprocket, striking Employee #1 in the mouth. He sustained a laceration that necessitated surgery and overnight hospitalization.

Keywords: CHAIN, MAINTENANCE, MOUTH, FARM MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314994096 Hospitalized injury Cut/Laceration Helpers, mechanics and repairers
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