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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1510328.015 - Perez & Ramirez Farm Labor Contractor
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Perez & Ramirez Farm Labor Contractor
Lender F 6th South
Calipatria, CA 92233
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5694, Calexico, CA 92232
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/26/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1718322 | ||
| Inspection | 1532631 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $515 | $0 | $14,915 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $135 | $0 | $14,535 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203(A)(4) | 07/08/2021 | 08/24/2021 | $135 | $515 | $0 | 08/28/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3203(A)(7) | 07/08/2021 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 08/28/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 7:10 a.m. on January 8, 2021, Employee #1, employed by Perez & Ramirez, a farm labor contractor, was working at a ranch owned by Five Crowns, Inc. in Calipatria, CA. While attempting to repair a battery connection cable on a gasoline-powered utility vehicle, the employee used a hand-held Chicago Electric power drill with a cone bit attachment. During the task, the wire became entangled around his left index finger, causing serious injury and requiring the amputation of the distal tip of the finger. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Electric Drill, Entangled, Finger, Fingertip
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1510328.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury | Farm workers |