Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316721067 - Pappas & Company
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Pappas & Company
1431 S. Lyon Ave
Mendota, CA 93640
Mailing Address:
Po Box 477, Mendota, CA 93640
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 101088029 |
Investigation Summary
On October 2, 2012, Employee #1, a 45-year-old female with Pappas & Company, was assigned to the position of receiving clerk and was checking tags on melon cartoons when she walked behind a forklift. Employee #1 was struck by the back of a forklift driven by a coworker who was transporting a carton to the loading area. After Employee #1 was struck by the forklift, she was knocked down and struck her head against the concrete floor. Employee #1 was transported by ambulance to Fresno's Community Regional Medical Center where she was hospitalized and treated for a concussion. Pappas & Company was a grower of fruits and vegetables with a cold storage facility.
Keywords: LOADING, AGRICULTURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FRUIT PACKING, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316721067 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Traffic, shipping and receiving clerks |