Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315077123 - Monrovia Nursery Company

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 315077123

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 08/20/2012

Site Address:
Monrovia Nursery Company
32643 Rd 196
Woodlake, CA 93286

Mailing Address:
P O Box 489, Woodlake, CA 93286

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0181

NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/20/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101086981

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$750	$0	$18,750
Current Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$750	$0	$18,750
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3203 A06 A	12/05/2012	12/10/2012	$750	$750	$0		-
2.	02001	Serious	4075 A	12/05/2012	12/10/2012	$18,000	$18,000	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201496726

Event: 06/06/2012

Employee Injures Hand in Canning Carousel

At approximately 4:30 a.m. on June 6, 2012, Employee #1 a laborer was working for Monrovia Nursery. The employee was operating a canning carousel for assembling plant soil into containers. Employee #1 was reaching into the carousel to retrieve a fallen container when his left hand was caught in between the rail attached to the side and the sprockets chain. The employee was transported to Kaweah Delta Hospital, where he was admitted for a serious injury to the ring finger on his left hand.

Keywords: CHAIN, FINGER, CAUGHT BY, INTERMODAL CONTAINER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, SPROCKET, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315077123			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Laborers, except construction

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