Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316724749 - Chris Cardella
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Chris Cardella
Drive 10 1/2 & Columbia Rd
Firebaugh, CA 93622
Mailing Address:
7420 Road 6, Firebaugh, CA 93662
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0173
NAICS: 111335/Tree Nut Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/18/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/03/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101089969 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,360 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $7,360 |
| Current Penalty | $2,360 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 | $0 | $4,110 |
| 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 | 09/20/2013 | 09/25/2013 | $1,750 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3653 A | 09/20/2013 | 09/25/2013 | $2,360 | $2,360 | $0 | 10/03/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 23, 2013 at approximately 11:45 a.m., Employee #1, of Chris Cardella, sustained serious injuries during the course of his normal duties as a laborer. Employee #1 was in the process of applying herbicide to an almond orchard, and as he approached the end of the orchard, his tractor was struck by another tractor, causing Employee #1 to be ejected. Employee #1 was transported to a nearby hospital where he was admitted for treatment of an unidentified fracture. The Cal/OSHA Fresno District Office was notified by the California Highway Patrol on May 23, 2013 at approximately 6:17 p.m.
Keywords: EJECTED, FRACTURE, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316724749 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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