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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316207125 - Torres Date Packing
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Torres Date Packing
Highway 81
Coachella, CA 92336
Mailing Address:
90-785 Avenue 81, Thermal, CA 92274
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/28/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102753696 | ||
| Complaint | 208637181 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 5 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $7,200 | $0 | $14,400 |
| Current Penalty | $7,200 | $0 | $0 | $7,200 | $0 | $14,400 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 10/05/2012 | 11/07/2012 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 10/05/2012 | 11/07/2012 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3640 D | 10/05/2012 | 11/07/2012 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3203 A | 10/05/2012 | 11/07/2012 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3395 F03 | 10/05/2012 | 10/18/2012 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 3640 A02 | 10/05/2012 | 10/23/2012 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Serious | 3648 O | 10/05/2012 | 10/10/2012 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 24, 2010, at approximately 11:00 AM, an employee (EE#1)of Torres Date Packing sustained serious injury (shoulder). The EE#1's provided medical information on April 15, 2012 that confirmed that EE#1 was hospitalized for 6 days. The employer did not report the accident to the Division. Torres Date Packing grow and harvest dates on 200 acers. EE#1 was inside the basket with a Goliath Garland Model EHD 80 Truck Crane (Crane) hoisting up the basket. As EE#1 was ascending in the basket, the main cable broke on the Crane causing the basket to drop approximately 30 feet. The basket did not hit the ground and neither was EE#1 injected from the basket. The cause of this accident was the main cable broke.
Keywords: SHOULDER, TRUCK CRANE, BROKEN CABLE, FALL, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316207125 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Laborers, except construction |