Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312911233 - Giumarra Vineyards

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 312911233

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 07/23/2009

Site Address:
Giumarra Vineyards
Ranch 23 South Blocks 2 & 3
Bakersfield, CA 93307

Mailing Address:
11220 Edison Hwy, Bakersfield, CA 93307

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0172

NAICS: 111332/Grape Vineyards

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/22/2009

Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Agriculture (Aship)

Case Closed: 11/19/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361646748

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201492378

Event: 07/20/2009

Employee Is Found Collapsed, Unresponsive, Later Dies

Employee #1 was packing table grapes at a typical workstation with a shade structure overhead. The start of shift was at 6:30 a.m. and had a 15-minute break at approximately 9:30 a.m. Employee #1 was discovered by a coworker at approximately 10:30 a.m. Employee #1 had collapsed and was unresponsive. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital by emergency services. Employee #1 suffered multiple cardiac arrests and secondary complications in the hospital, and it became apparent there was no chance for survival. On July 22, 2009, the family requested all efforts and life support be discontinued. Employee #1 died.

Keywords: CARDIOVASC SYSTEM, HEART, HEAT, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, CPR, CARDIAC ARREST, HEAT EXHAUSTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312911233			Fatality	Other	Farm workers

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