Hanford, CA — 2024-07-11

OSHA Injury Report: New Excelsior Farming, LLC

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On 2024-07-11, an injury at New Excelsior Farming, LLC in Hanford, CA 93230 resulted in days away from work. Employee was field Worker in noncitrus fruit farming.

Where did this happen?

Establishment: New Excelsior Farming, LLC
Parent company: New Excelsior Farming, LLC
Street: 15650 Excelsior Ave
City: Hanford
State: CA
ZIP: 93230
On-site location: Lucerne

What was the outcome?

Outcome: Days away from work (code 2)
Type: Injury (code 1)
Days away from work: 12

Before the incident

Suckering cherry plum trees.

What happened

Employee was coming out from one of the blocks from [REDACTED] carrying his ladder to place in the trailer. [REDACTED] stated he wasn 't paying attention and he stepped in a hole in the ground causing him to loose his balance. This caused the ladder to slip from his hands and it was going to strike his right shoulder and the right side of his face but he placed his right hand in front of him shielding himself.

Injury or illness

Employee got swelling on his right hand after his ladder hit his hand attempting to shield his face from being hit by it.

Object or substance involved

Ladder.

Summary line

Employee got swelling on his right hand after his ladder hit his hand attempting to shield his face from being hit by it.

Employee and industry

Job description: Field Worker
SOC code: 45-2092 — Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
NAICS code: 111339 — Noncitrus fruit farming
NAICS vintage: 2022
Avg employees: 186
Total hours worked: 385329
EIN: 854077567
Establishment ID: 1095550
Employer case #: 1000096027

When (timing detail)

Date of incident: 2024-07-11
Shift started: 5:29
Time of incident: 10:45
Filing year: 2024
Submitted: 03FEB2025:19:08:00

Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.