Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111942975 - Grimmway Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Grimmway Farms
830 East Sycamore
Arvine, CA 93203
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 268, Di Giorgio, CA 93217
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0161
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/10/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361290455 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| Current Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| 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 | 3441 A03 | 02/22/1991 | 03/08/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3999 B | 02/22/1991 | 03/08/1991 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 a.m. on October 8, 1990, Employee #1 pulled on the idle conveyor belt of a beanstalk harvester when it suddenly started turning. His right hand was pulled into the unguarded conveyor belt roller, amputating his right thumb.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, HARVESTER, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CONVEYOR BELT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111942975 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Farm workers |
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