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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1314923.015 - Deweese Spreaders Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Deweese Spreaders Inc
1/4 Mile S Of Avenue 48, 1/8 Miles E Of Road 144, Earlimart
Earlimart, CA 93219
Mailing Address:
Po Box 727, Delano, CA 93216
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/21/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/07/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1336084 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,025 | $0 | $0 | $360 | $0 | $11,385 |
| Current Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $660 | $0 | $2,685 |
| 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 | 3203(A)(4) | 08/03/2018 | $250 | $250 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(I) | 08/03/2018 | $110 | $110 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 3395(H)(1)(D) | 08/03/2018 | $300 | $4,725 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3440(D)(1) | 08/03/2018 | $2,025 | $6,300 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 2:40 p.m. on May 4, 2018, an employee was driving a fertilizer spreader equipment and spreading fertilizers on a pistachio orchard. The employee fell asleep at the wheel, drifted to the right, and struck a steel gate. The employee suffered a dislocated hip, punctured his lung, and fractured four ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Agriculture, Dislocated, Farm Machinery, Fracture, Hip, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Traffic Accident
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1314923.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Equipment Operator: Heavy |