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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125581926 - Vegpacker, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Vegpacker, Inc
Gavilan Ranch-Monterey County
Salinas, CA 93909
Mailing Address:
P O Box 266, Heber, CA 92249
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362214983 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $160 | $0 | $160 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $160 | $0 | $160 |
| 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 | 342 A | 03/25/1998 | 03/30/1998 | $160 | $160 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:00 a.m. on November 1, 1997, Employee #1, a truck driver, was in the process of unloading lettuce from a flatbed truck. He felt the truck move and jumped believing he was about to be crushed by the unsecured harvester on the flatbed. Employee #1 sustained a fractured right leg. The truck's hand brake had not been secured.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BRAKE, HAND BRAKE, TRUCK, LEG, TRUCK DRIVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125581926 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Truck drivers, heavy |