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OSHA Injury Report: Dick Peixoto Company

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

On , an injury at Dick Peixoto Company in WATSONVILLE, CA 95076 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was forklift Operator in vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production.

Establishment
Dick Peixoto Company
Parent company
Dick Peixoto Company
Street
25 SAKATA LN
City
WATSONVILLE
State
CA
ZIP
95076
On-site location
Cooler
Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
8

Employe was inserting a pallet into the ice injector with a forklift.

Employee was driving a forklift and was going to insert a pallet into the ice injector when he noticed a loose piece of wood about to chip off and fall into a vat of water under where the employee was going to place the pallet. The employee reached in between the forklifts mast with his right arm and under the pallet that was slightly raised above a flat platform. He rotated his body right to reach deeper under the pallet doing this caused his body to flick on of the levers lowering the pallet on top of his hand.

Right hand got crushed.

A pallet

Contusion to right hand due to hand under forklift

Job description
Forklift Operator
SOC code
53-7051 — Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
NAICS code
111219 — Vegetable and potato farming, vegetable (except potato) dominant crops, field, bedding plants and seed production
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
130
Total hours worked
227763
EIN
942415794
Establishment ID
681494
Employer case #
7
Date of incident
Shift started
12:00
Time of incident
17:00
Filing year
2025
Submitted
17FEB26:23:23:00

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.