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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314571159 - Moore Brothers

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314571159
Report ID: 0950621
Date Opened: 07/16/2011

Site Address:
Moore Brothers
Open Field 1.6 Miles From End Of Wescott Rd
Colusa, CA 95932

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 124, Grimes, CA 95950

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0112

NAICS: 111160/Rice Farming


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/02/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/05/2011


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 361685746

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202491841
Event: 07/16/2011
Employee Is Killed in Explosion of Electrical Control Panel

On July 16, 2011, Employee #1 was standing in front of an electrical water pump control panel, and it exploded in a rice paddy. Employee #1 was killed and the cause of death was electrocution and mass trauma via shrapnel. At the time this report was written, the case was still being actively investigated by the Colusa County Sheriff Department and apparently also Cal/OSHA.

Keywords: AGRICULTURE, ELECTROCUTED, EXPLOSION, ELECTRIC SHOCK, STRUCK BY, ELECTRICAL BOX, FLYING OBJECT, PUMP

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314571159 Fatality Electric Shock Supervisors, farm workers
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