Farm Management Services

Industry Summary

The industry has shown a significant reduction in workforce , at least in the last reported period between 2014 and 2015. Over 408 employees lost their job in that period, a loss of -2.27%. The most recent numbers show a total of 1,349 businesses currently operating in the Farm Management Services industry. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (0% more) the average for the Industry.

On Friday, January 12th 2018 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Madera, CA which had occured previously at Agri-World Cooperative. A 22 year old Farm worker had been injured when the employee was injured while operating atv
OSHA ID106046.015
Accident Date2017-12-29
Accident DegreeHospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 4:00 p.m. on December 29, 2017, an employee was riding an ATV across a farm when he got dust in his eyes. The employee's view was obstructed and he ran off the road. The employee jumped from the ATV and struck the ground, resulting in both of his legs being fractured. The employee was hospitalized and received treatment.
The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, September 7th 2017 by OSHA representitives in Santa Maria, CA at Adam Brothers Farming, Inc.. A 50 year old Farm worker had been injured when the employee was harvesting lettuce in field during hot weather a
OSHA ID102958.015
Accident Date2017-08-10
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 1:00 p.m. on August 10, 2017, an employee was operating a harvester picking lettuce from a field. The employee was not feeling well and reported that to a coworker who told him to take a break in the shade. The employee took two steps and passed out. The employee was moved into the shade and given water for hydration. The employee was also placed into an air conditioned truck that drove him to meet the ambulance. The employee was then transported to the hospital via the ambulance and was admitted to the hospital, complaining of chest and abdominal pains. The employee was hospitalized.
On Wednesday, February 8th 2017 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Fresno, CA which had occured previously at Efird Farms Inc.. A 40 year old had been injured when the employee amputated finger while connecting trailer to tracto
OSHA ID96991.015
Accident Date2017-01-12
Accident DegreeNon Hospitalized injury
NarrativeAt 7:30 a.m. on January 12, 2017, an employee was connecting a drawbar to the hitch of a tractor. The employee put his finger into the screw hole to align the drawbar and a coworker pulled on the bar. The employee amputated his right index finger. The employee was not hospitalized.

OSHA Inspection Activity

Accident Rate

5 Year Average
8.72
Last 12 Months
0

Reporting Statistics

Inspection Records: 210
157.1%
Inspection Rate: 1.32
Violation Records:
Accident Records: 19

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