Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311223382 - Mount Adams Orchards

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa

Inspection Nr: 311223382

Report ID: 1055350

Date Opened: 07/26/2007

Site Address:
Mount Adams Orchards
151 Columbia Ridge Rd
Prosser, WA 99350

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1588, Yakima, WA 98907

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: 10/11/2007

Emphasis: L:Agri

Case Closed: 01/04/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102368263

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$500
Current Penalty	$500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	3070801803	12/03/2007	01/05/2008	$500	$500	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	3070801801	12/03/2007	01/05/2008	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	3070001503	12/03/2007	01/05/2008	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202367009

Event: 07/26/2007

Employee Suffers Fracture, Later Dies

Employee #1 was spraying in an orchard and turned off the tractor and dismounted. Employee #1 was found unconscious between the weights and the left front wheel. The tractor's back light was on and the tractor not running. Employee #1 was making a second pass in the orchard block. Employee #1 was given CPR and defibrillated, but never revived. Employee #1 was pronounced by the coroner.

Keywords: FRACTURE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, TRACTOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311223382			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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