Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314999673 - Britz Farming Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 314999673

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 09/26/2012

Site Address:
Britz Farming Corporation
4270 Olive Avenue
Winton, CA 95388

Mailing Address:
3265 W. Big Garden Dr, Fresno, CA 93711

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0173

NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/06/2012

Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 01/16/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102727807

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$4,950	$0	$0	$825	$0	$5,775
Current Penalty	$4,950	$0	$0	$825	$0	$5,775
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3326 C02 C	12/11/2012	12/31/2012	$275	$275	$0	-
2.	01002	Other	3325 A	12/11/2012	12/31/2012	$550	$550	$0	-
3.	02001	Serious	3326 D	12/11/2012	12/21/2012	$4,950	$4,950	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202522876

Event: 09/20/2012

Employee Suffers Face Lacerations When Truck Tire Explodes

On September 20, 2012, Employee #1 was airing a truck trailer tire when the tire exploded. The employee was taken to an area hospital, where he was treated for lacerations to his face.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, EXPLOSION, LACERATION, TRUCK, FACE, TIRE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314999673			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Farm workers

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