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Inspection: 111788675 - Bud Of California

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 111788675
Report ID: 0950612
Date Opened: 06/21/1991

Site Address:
Bud Of California
Molita Ranch South Of 156
Castroville, CA 95012

Mailing Address:
634 S. Sanborn Rd., Salinas, CA 93902

Union Status: Union

SIC:0161

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/21/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/03/1991


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361270531
Accident 361288574

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170207096
Event: 06/20/1991
ELECTRIC SHOCK - CONTACT WITH OVERHEAD LINE THRU WIRE ROPE

A FARM WORKER WAS ASSIGNED TO SECURE CARTONS OF PICKED LETTUCE TO A FLAT BED TRUCK. THE EMPLOYEE PERFORMED THIS TASK IN A MANNER THAT WAS NOT CONSISTENT WITH HIS EMPLOYER'S LONG-STANDING SAFETY PRACTICES. THE 0.1875-INCH-DIAMETER WIRE ROPE BEING HANDLED BY THE EMPLOYEE CONTACTED A 21-KILOVOLT OVERHEAD POWER LINE. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AND WAS BURNED ON HIS HANDS AND FEET AND ON THE UPPER PORTION OF HIS TORSO. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR HIS INJURIES.

Keywords: BURN, CLOTHING, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTRICAL, WIRE ROPE, AGRICULTURE, TRUCK, ELECTRIC SHOCK, E AG

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 111788675 Non Hospitalized injury Electric Shock Farm workers
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