Arvin, CA ·
OSHA Injury Report: Kern Ridge Growers, LLC
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Kern Ridge Growers, LLC in 14322 DI Giorgio Rd, Arvin, CA 93203 resulted in days away from work. Employee was sorter Stacker in vegetable sorting, grading, and packing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Kern Ridge Growers, LLC
- Parent company
- Kern Ridge Growers, LLC
- Street
- 14322 DI Giorgio Rd
- City
- Arvin
- State
- CA
- ZIP
- 93203
- On-site location
- Fresh Packing Faciility
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 4
Before the incident
Had been stacking bags of carrots. Walked backwards to see if it was break time.
What happened
Was walking backwards and a forklift behind him was moving backwards and the forklift hit the employees left ankle and foot
Injury or illness
Multiple injuries to left foot and ankle including sprain and contusion
Object or substance involved
The forklift
Summary line
Employee was walking backwards from the jumbo line where he had been stacking bags of carrots to see if the crew was going on a break. A forklift behind him was also going backwards and hit employee 's foot.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Sorter Stacker
- SOC code
- 45-2041: Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
- NAICS code
- 115114: Vegetable sorting, grading, and packing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 365
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 759,200
- EIN
- 770443630
- Establishment ID
- 1236723
- Employer case #
- KR24013
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 04:00
- Time of incident
- 05:40
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-03-24
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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