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Inspection: 313515330 - Modern Ginning Company

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 313515330
Report ID: 0950633
Date Opened: 01/03/2012

Site Address:
Modern Ginning Company
10601 Seeley Ave
Blythe, CA 92225

Mailing Address:
Po Box 837, Blythe, CA 92226

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0724

NAICS: 115111/Cotton Ginning

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/22/2012

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/20/2015

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102750247
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $0 $0 $0 $5,625 $0 $5,625
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $5,625 $0 $5,625
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 342 A 05/22/2012 05/25/2012 $5,000 $5,000 $0 06/06/2012 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 3314 C 05/22/2012 05/25/2012 $500 $500 $0 -  
3. 01003 Other 3395 F03 05/22/2012 06/08/2012 $125 $125 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202652111
Event: 11/26/2011
Employee's Fingers Are Amputated by Lint Cleaner Rollers

At approximately 5:45 p.m. on November 26, 2011, Employee #1, a seasonal employee of Modern Ginning Company, a cotton gin in Blythe, CA, was unclogging the lint cleaner. His left ring and index fingers were caught in the feed rollers of the Lummus Lint Cleaner and were partially amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized for nineteen days at Riverside County Regional Medical Center. The employer's office manager reported the accident to the Division at 9:30 a.m. on November 28, 2011, apparently, not within the time period required by Cal/OSHA regulations.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, AGRICULTURE, FINGER, LOCKOUT, ROLLER--MACH/PART, CAUGHT BETWEEN, COTTON GIN

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 313515330 Hospitalized injury Amputation Laborers, except construction
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