Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300797834 - Mid Valley Labor Services Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 300797834

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 07/30/1999

Site Address:
Mid Valley Labor Services Inc
3663 Legray Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93303

Mailing Address:
19358 Ave 18 1/2, Madera, CA 93637

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/04/2000

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/07/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362281263

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$150	$0	$150
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$150	$0	$150
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 B02	01/06/2000	02/07/2000	$150	$150	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201081759

Event: 07/19/1999

Employee Injured When Struck By Falling Sulfur Tank

At approximately 5:00 p.m. on July 19, 1999, Employee #1 was attempting to hitch a small empty sulfur tank (approximately 3-ft by 3-ft) to the back of a Ford TS110 tractor. Employee #1 was having trouble aligning the tractor hitch to the tank. Employee #1 crawled underneath the sulfur tank and attempted to lift it up for the alignment. The leg supporting the tank was stuck and Employee #1 hit it with an iron bar, causing the unstable tank to fall on him. Employee #1 was treated for broken ribs and a broken foot and was hospitalized for four days.

Keywords: FRACTURE, AGRICULTURE, FARM MACHINERY, RIB, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR, TRAILER, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300797834			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Laborers, except construction

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