Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316699917 - Del Sol Ag Services, Inc. Dba Alvarez Flc

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 316699917

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 07/22/2013

Site Address:
Del Sol Ag Services, Inc. Dba Alvarez Flc
Howard/Hwy 33 & Hwy 5
Westley, CA 95387

Mailing Address:
1521 Ronnie Ct, Merced, CA 95341

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/19/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/21/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102730249

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202691580

Event: 06/19/2013

Laborer Punctures Arm on Tree Branch in Fall from Ladder

At 11:30 a.m. on June 16, 2013, an employee was working as a laborer for a farm labor contractor. According to the employer, the employee missed a step on a ladder. He fell from the ladder toward a tree. His right arm caught a branch, which punctured the arm approximately 6 inches (150 millimeters). The worker was taken to Doctor's hospital in Merced, where he had surgery on June 20, 2013. The employer reported the incident to the Division at approx. 5:27 p.m. on the day it happened.

Keywords: TREE LIMB, AGRICULTURE, LADDER, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, ARM, LOST BALANCE, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316699917			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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