Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312913981 - Grimmway Farms
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Grimmway Farms
830 E Sycamore Rd
Arvin, CA 93203
Mailing Address:
11412 Malaga Rd, Arvin, CA 93208
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0723
NAICS: 115114/Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/29/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/29/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362055733 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:45 a.m. on September 26, 2009, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a guard from a sliver slicer without being sure the machine was locked out. Employee #1 slipped on the flume and his hand contacted the chain drive and his hand was crushed between the chain and the sprocket. Employee #1 was transported to Kern Medical Center for treatment. The nature of the injuries was not specified in the original narrative. Employee #1 was employed by a carrot processing plant. At 11:47 a.m. on September 26, 2009, the Division received notification of the incident.
Keywords: CHAIN, SLICER, GUARD, LOCKOUT, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312913981 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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