Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120154869 - Glenn Growers Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Glenn Growers Inc
8020 County Rd 61
Princeton, CA 95970
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/13/2002
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 04/24/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361729148 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 5144 C | 01/14/2003 | 02/16/2003 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 20, 2002, Employee #1, of Glenn Growers, Princeton, CA, was adjusting the flow of rice from an upright silo through an auger system that led to the dryer unit. He opened a small viewing port on top of the conveyor housing, then went back to make further adjustments. Employee #1 walked on top of the conveyor housing returning to the viewing port, slipped and his right foot went through the protective grate over the auger. He was able to free himself and call for help. Employee #1 suffered a severely fractured right ankle and a laceration above his knee. He was treated at the scene by local emergency personnel and then transported to Enloe Medical Center in Chico, CA. Employee #1 was treated for several days and then released.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GRAIN, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, GRATING, CONVEYOR, AUGER, ANKLE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120154869 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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