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OSHA Injury Report: Bowles Farming Company

Injury · Other recordable case

On , an injury at Bowles Farming Company in Los Banos, CA 93635 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was tractor Driver in melon farming (e.g., cantaloupe, casaba, honeydew, watermelon), field, bedding plant and seed production.

Establishment
Bowles Farming Company
Parent company
Bowles Farming Company
Street
11609 Hereford Rd.
City
Los Banos
State
CA
ZIP
93635
On-site location
Maintenance Shop
Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

The employee was trying to loosen a bolt off a cotton planter machine

The employee miscalculated the weight of the clamps.

Smashed right pinky

Cotton planter clamps

Smashed right pinky finger with equipment

Job description
Tractor Driver
SOC code
45-2091 — Agricultural Equipment Operators
NAICS code
111219 — Melon farming (e.g., cantaloupe, casaba, honeydew, watermelon), field, bedding plant and seed production
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
64
Total hours worked
136446
EIN
770179150
Establishment ID
983986
Employer case #
971300
Date of incident
Shift started
7:00:00.000
Time of incident
13:00:00.000
Submitted
08FEB24:18:01:00

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