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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107076671 - L. A. Hearne Company
Inspection Information - Office: Region 09; San Francisco
Site Address:
L. A. Hearne Company
Cattleman Road
San Lucas, CA 93954
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 925, King City, CA 93930
Union Status: Union
SIC:2048
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/19/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360440077 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | Serious | 5A0001 | 02/11/1988 | 02/17/1988 | $250 | $350 | $0 | 03/07/1988 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A BIN OF BARLEY AND COTTONSEED HULLS WITHOUT TELLING ANYONE WHERE HE WAS GOING. 1,000 POUNDS OF THE BIN'S CONTENTS WERE DISCHARGED WHILE HE WAS INSIDE, DRAWING HIM INTO THE REMAINING GRAIN AND SUFFOCATING HIM. HE WAS NOT WEARING A SAFETY BELT AND LIFELINE.
Keywords: LIFELINE, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, FLOWING MATERIAL, GRAIN BIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107076671 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Mixing and blending machine operators |