Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310201330 - Talley Farms Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 310201330

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 05/07/2008

Site Address:
Talley Farms Inc.
2900 Lopez Dr.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 360, Arroyo Grande, CA 93421

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0161

NAICS: 111219/Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/22/2008

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/31/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102539632
Accident	102539665

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$750	$0	$750
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$750	$0	$750
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	3650 T03	09/29/2008	10/02/2008	$750	$750	$0	10/10/2008	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202466504

Event: 04/12/2008

Employee Is Injured When Run over by Forklift

On April 12, 2008, Employee #1, an employee of Talley Farms, and two coworkers were picking up sandbags along the roadside and loading them on a forklift driven by the foreman. Employee #1 and the two coworkers were riding on the forklift's pallet, and an unspecified number of sandbags fell off the forklift. Employee #1 fell off at the same time and was run over by the forklift. Employee #1 was hospitalized for unspecified injuries. Upon further investigation, it was determined Employee #1 and the two coworkers were trained in forklift safety. The employer was cited for one general violation.

Keywords: UNSECURED, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, RIDING ON EQUIPMENT, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, PALLET, RUN OVER, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310201330			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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