Inspection 345229728 OPENED APR 1, 2021Closed
40477 Calle Roxanne, Fallbrook, CA 92028 · Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 31, 2021 (fatal): Employee is injured driving suv that rolled over, later dies
At 11:15 a.m. on March 31, 2021, an employee was operating a Suzuki Samurai SUV while performing maintenance on the irrigation system on a avocado farm property. The SUV was equipped with rollover protection, but was not equipped with seatbelts. The employee was traveling down a narrow dirt road, lost control of the vehicle and rolled approximately 150 feet down a hillside. The employee was ejected resulting in critical injuries. He was able to call a coworker who called 911 and initiated a search for the employee. The employee was airlifted to the hospital, but became unresponsive on the way and died.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3328(G) |
Other-than-serious | $615 | $615 | Aug 6, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(4) |
Serious | $4,950 | $4,950 | Aug 6, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 3653(A) |
Serious | $14,400 | $14,400 | Aug 6, 2021 | Final |