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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119902427 - Desert Valley Date Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Desert Valley Date Inc
86-740 Industrial Way
Coachella, CA 92236
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2034
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/03/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362239741 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 4187 A | 12/20/1995 | 12/29/1995 | $1,125 | $4,500 | $0 | 01/05/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was using a plastic spatula to feed/move dates that had become embedded between two converging rotating rolls on a macerator. His left hand became entangled in the rotating rolls and the middle and ring fingertips on his left hand were amputated.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, AMPUTATED, FINGER, WORK RULES, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CLOGGED, ENTANGLED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119902427 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Graders and sorters, agricultural products |