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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119973410 - Borba Agri Business Services
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Borba Agri Business Services
11054 W. Mount Whitney Ave
Riverdale, CA 93656
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0139
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/16/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361664055 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $185 | $0 | $5,185 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $935 | $0 | $935 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 05/14/1996 | 05/31/1996 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3441 A03 | 05/14/1996 | 05/17/1996 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on November 25, 1996, Employee #1 was checking a tomato mulcher to see if the V-belt was broken when his left thumb became caught in the moving V-belt and pulley drive. He sustained a partial amputation of his left thumb and was transported by private vehicle to Hanford Community Medical Center. Employee #1 was treated and released the following day.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, LOCKOUT, V-BELT, NIP POINT, PULLEY, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119973410 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |