Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1506315.015 - Mt Whitney Pest Control

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 1506315.015

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 12/11/2020

Site Address:
Mt Whitney Pest Control
30443 Road 220
Exeter, CA 93221

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1008, Exeter, CA 93221

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 115112/ Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/21/2021

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/20/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1670820

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 131666.015

Event: 09/28/2020

Employee fractures hand when caught in equipment

At 12:15 a.m. on September 28, 2020, an employee was moving a spray rig with a forklift. The employee placed his hand in the area of the mast. The employee lowered the forks while his hand was still in the mast, and his hand was crushed. The employee was hospitalized to treat broken bones in the left hand.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Caught In, Crushed, Forklift, Forks, Fracture, Hand, Mast, Spraying Rig

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1506315.015	61	M	Hospitalized injury		Heavy equipment mechanics

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