Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310552062 - Schmidt Orchards, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Schmidt Orchards, Inc.
3354 Hamilton Road
Westley, CA 95387
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0175
NAICS: 111339/Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/2008
Emphasis: S:Agriculture (Aship)
Case Closed: 07/28/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102561602 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100 | $0 | $100 |
| 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 | 3325 A | 07/17/2008 | 08/19/2008 | $100 | $100 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 9, 2008, Employee #1, a farm manager for Schmidt Orchards, Inc., was inflating a Firestone Model FR721, size P215/75R14 tire, when the tire exploded in his face, resulting in serious injuries and a fracture. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, EXPLOSION, INFLATING, CONTUSION, TIRE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310552062 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Managers, farms, except horticultural |
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