Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316724012 - Stamoules Produce Company
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Stamoules Produce Company
Cantua Creek Field #33-2 Near Clarkson Ave
Cantua Creek, CA 93608
Mailing Address:
904 S. Lyon Ave, 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: Health
Close Conference: 12/09/2013
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 04/06/2015
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101089829 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
Current Penalty | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,250 | $0 | $14,250 |
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 | 12/12/2013 | 12/22/2013 | $4,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/13/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 02001 | Serious | 3395 E03 | 12/12/2013 | 12/22/2013 | $10,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/13/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:15 p.m. on June 29, 2013, Employee #1, a stacker, was working in a cantaloupe field harvesting. The employee's duty was to take the filled boxes of cantaloupes from the moving packing station and stack them onto a pulled trailer. Employee #1 was working under direct sunlight without shade except for time on break. While on break the employee was observed to be dizzy, and then went unconscious. Employee #1 was taken to the Community Regional Medical Center, where he was treated for a heat stroke and later released.
Keywords: HEAT, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, HARVESTER, HEAT STROKE, DIZZINESS
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 316724012 | Hospitalized injury | Heat Exhaustion | Laborers, except construction |