Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309370153 - Pacific Coast Producers Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 309370153

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 09/13/2006

Site Address:
Pacific Coast Producers Inc
1601 Mitchell Ave
Oroville, CA 96965

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2033

NAICS: 311421/Fruit and Vegetable Canning

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 01/24/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/09/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102507225
Complaint	205992415	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$2,500	$0	$2,500
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 A07 E	01/25/2007	07/10/2009	$2,500	$18,000	$0	02/08/2007	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202484473

Event: 07/25/2006

Employee Suffers from Heat Stroke

On July 25, 2006, an untrained and unacclimated seasonal employee suffered from heat stroke in a warehouse during a heat wave. The employee was treated and hospitalized for three days. During the investigation, it was determined that another employee suffered a heat-related illness three days prior to this incident. However, this employee was treated and released the same day from the hospital. Both employees thought they drank sufficient water.

Keywords: HEAT, WAREHOUSE, PACKING HOUSE, MACHINE OPERATOR, HEAT STROKE, UNTRAINED, HIGH TEMPERATURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309370153			Hospitalized injury	Heat Exhaustion	Packaging and filling machine operators

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