Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120321054 - Grimmway Farms, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Grimmway Farms, Inc.
6301 S. Zerker Road
Shafter, CA 93263
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 81498, Bakersfield, CA 93380
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/02/2004
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/14/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362523649 |
Investigation Summary
On January 8, 2004, Employee #1, a forklift driver with Grimmway Farms, was driving forklift Number 273 in a lemon plant stacking area. After stopping the forklift, he exited on the side opposite the driver's side. As he stepped down, he slipped and fell. He tried to break his fall with his right arm and sustained a compound fracture to his lower right arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Mercy Hospital.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SLIP, DRIVER, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120321054 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Farm workers |
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