Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315070771 - Fowler Packing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Fowler Packing Company
Herring Rd & Rancho Dr
Arvin, CA 93203
Mailing Address:
8570 S. Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93725
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0722
NAICS: 115113/ Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/2011
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 01/12/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101084705 |
Investigation Summary
On July 6, 2011, Employee #1 was driving a spray rig to apply pesticides at a Fowler Packing Company ranch. He reportedly sustained a heat-related illness but failed to inform his employer. The following week, Employee #1 reported that he traveled to Mexico to seek treatment for heat exhaustion. He returned to work with a doctor's note indicating he needed time off for dehydration. On July 18, 2011, Employee #1 was treated at Mercy Hospital in California and released the same day.
Keywords: HEAT, AGRICULTURE, DRIVER, HEAT STROKE, HEAT EXHAUSTION, SPRAYING RIG, PESTICIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315070771 | Non Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Farm workers |
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