Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316734144 - Chieftain Harvesting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Chieftain Harvesting, Inc.
D'Arrigo Ranch #8, Gloria Rd.
Gonzales, CA 93926
Mailing Address:
P O Box 4026, Salinas, CA 93912
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:0761
NAICS: 115115/Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/12/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102823986 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,050 | $0 | $1,050 |
| 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 | 3441 A02 D | 02/21/2013 | 02/26/2013 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on October 15, 2012, Employee #1, Tractor Operator, was assisting a coworker, a driver, to hitch a trailer to an 18-wheeler truck. The employee was assisting the coworker to attach the trailer to a second trailer when his finger was caught at the hitching point. The employee's right hand, tip of the third finger was crushed, and amputated. Employee #1 was transported to Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, where he was treated and released.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, DRIVER, TRAILER HITCH, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, TRUCK, TRACTOR, TRAILER, HAND
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316734144 | Non Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Farm workers |
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