DIXON, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: DEAN SPECIALTY FOODS GROUP LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DEAN SPECIALTY FOODS GROUP LLC in 820 PALMYRA AVE., DIXON, IL 61021 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 306724733.
What this inspection record means
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DEAN SPECIALTY FOODS GROUP LLC
- Site address
- 820 PALMYRA AVE.
- City
- DIXON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61021
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311513
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2022
- Employees
- 135
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
32 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm in that employees were exposed to potential hazards from a freight elevator was not inspected in accordance with the American National Standard safety Code for Elevators . Deans Specialty Foods Group LLC - Freight elevator used by employees was not inspected on a periodic basis by an enforcing authority. Among feasible means of abatement is to follow guidelines outlined in ANSI A17.1-1971 Rule 1001.1 that requires periodic inspection to existing elevator installations. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $2000.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.110 E04 III
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.134 K03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $1500.00
1910.147 C02 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.147 C03 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.147 C05 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.147 C05 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.147 C07 IA
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.147 C07 IB
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.178 Q06
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2200.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 F01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 M02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2000.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.305 G01 IIIB
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.333 C02
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1750.00
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500.00
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.303 F
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1250.00
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.303 G01 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $300.00
- · Z (S) $2500.00
1910.147 C02 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Current $2,500
Recent events (3)
- · Q $5000.00
- · I (S) $2500.00
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.147 C03 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
Recent events (3)
- · Q $5000.00
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $5000.00
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
- Penalty
- Current $5,000
Recent events (3)
- · Q $3500.00
- · I (S) $5000.00
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
Recent events (3)
- · Q $3500.00
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 F01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
Recent events (3)
- · Q $3500.00
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2004
Recent events (3)
- · Q $3500.00
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.219 M02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2004
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2004
Recent events (3)
- · Q $3500.00
- · I (S)
- · Z (S) $3500.00
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Source
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