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Inspection: 1245472.015 - Hadley Date Gardens Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Ca San Bernardino
Nr: 1245472.015Report ID: 0950633Open Date: 07/03/2017
Hadley Date Gardens Inc.
88120 73rd Ave.Null
Thermal, CA 92274 		Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 111336/Fruit and Tree Nut Combination Farming
Mailing: 83555 Airport Blvd.Null, Thermal, CA 92274
Inspection Type:Fat/Cat
Scope:Partial Advanced Notice:N
Ownership:Private
Safety/Health:Safety Close Conference:12/28/2017
Close Case:06/05/2020
Related Activity:TypeIDSafetyHealth
 Accident1236053    

Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 1 2 3
Initial Penalty $40,500 $0 $0 $810 $0 $41,310
Current Penalty $20,250 $0 $0 $810 $0 $21,060
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Other 3203(B)(1) 12/28/2017 01/25/2018 $325 $325 $0 02/28/2018 O - Administrative Law Judge Order
  2. 01002 Other 3400(C) 12/28/2017 01/25/2018 $485 $485 $0 02/28/2018 O - Administrative Law Judge Order
Deleted 3. 02001 Serious 3380(F)(1) 12/28/2017 01/10/2018 $20,250 $20,250 $0 02/28/2018 O - Administrative Law Judge Order
  4. 03001 Serious 3203(A) 12/28/2017 01/10/2018 $20,250 $20,250 $0 02/28/2018 O - Administrative Law Judge Order

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 96943.015Event: 07/03/2017Employee Is Stung By Bees And Dies From Allergic Reaction
At 9:30 a.m. on July 3, 2017, an employee was working in an orchard from an elev ated work bucket of a spray rig being pulled by a tractor, in the orchard rows, applying water on the date bushels with the use of a spray gun. The employee was fatally stung on the head and face multiple times by aggressive bees when a hiv e was disturbed by the water and or from the sound of the spray rig. The employ ee was pronounced dead when paramedics arrived, from anaphylactic shock, after b eing stung up to 30 times on and around the face and head. The fatal incident m ay have been prevented if the employer had identified the hazard related to hive s and bees, took immediate steps to remove employees from zone of danger, took a ppropriate steps to safely remove the identified hive, effectively trained emplo yees on the potential hazards of bees, and training on steps to take when an emp loyee is stung by a bee, especially if the employee is allergic to bee stings.
Keywords: agriculture, allergic reaction, bee sting
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 1245472.015 Fatality Laborers, except construction

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