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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126137397 - Rio Verde Produce Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Rio Verde Produce Inc.
Foxen Cyn Rd & Dominian Rd.
Santa Maria, CA 93454
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 5096, Santa Maria, CA 93456
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/28/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362152670 |
Investigation Summary
At about 1:00 p.m. on October 17, 1998, two employees of Rio Verde Produce, Inc., were harvesting corn from a field, each operating a harvesting machine. Employee #1 finished a row and made a turn at the end of the field. The boom of his machine hit the boom of the other harvesting machine, coming from the opposite direction. The collision caused the boom of the machine Employee #1 was operating to strike and cut his head.
Keywords: HEAD, FARM MACHINERY, HARVESTER, COLLISION, LACERATION, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126137397 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Farm workers |