Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125718270 - Sun Valley Floral Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Sun Valley Floral Farms
3160 Upper Bay Rd
Arcata, CA 95521
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0181
NAICS: 111422/Floriculture Production
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/13/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 04/21/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362350977 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 3944 B | 05/25/2004 | 06/25/2004 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 16, 2003, an employee was working as a farm laborer for a company that grew flowers for wholesale to florist shops. On the day of the accident that employee was cleaning plant debris from a grate on a mobile bulb sorting tray when his glove pulled his fingers through an opening in the grate. The tip of his left ring finger was amputated by the chain and sprocket drive below the grate. He was not hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, GLOVE, CAUGHT BY, SPROCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125718270 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Farm workers |
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