DENVER, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: INTERSTATE BRANDS CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of INTERSTATE BRANDS CORP. in 80 E. 62ND AVE., DENVER, CO 80216 (NAICS 311812). OSHA activity number 330296278.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- INTERSTATE BRANDS CORP.
- Site address
- 80 E. 62ND AVE.
- City
- DENVER
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80216
- Mailing
- 80 E. 62ND AVE., DENVER, CO 80216
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311812
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $4,250
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open sided floor(s) or platform(s) 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded by standard railings (or the equivalent as specified in 29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(i) through (v)), on all open sides: (a) Interstate Brands Corp. at 80 E. 62nd Ave., Denver, CO 80216: The mezzanine area was not guarded by a standard guardrail in that there was no intermediate rail. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet. Abatement Note: The following is provided to assist in the abatement of this hazard: (1) A standard railing shall consist of top rail, intermediate rail, and posts, and shall have a vertical height of 42 inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform, runway, or ramp level. The top rail shall be smooth-surfaced throughout the length of the railing. The intermediate rail shall be approximately halfway between the top rail and the floor, platform, runway, or ramp. The ends of the rails shall not overhang the terminal posts except where such overhang does not constitute a projection hazard. (2) A standard toeboard shall be 4 inches nominal in vertical height from its top edge to the level of the floor, platform, runway, or ramp. It shall be securely fastened in place and with not more than 1/4-inch clearance above floor level. It may be made of any substantial material either solid or with openings not over 1 inch in greatest dimension.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $4250
- · Z (S) $4250
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 11, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $4,250
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operators employees from hazards created by ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Interstate Brands Corp. at 80 E. 62nd Ave., Denver, CO 80216: Machine guarding was not provided in that the W.F. Wells and Sons horizontal steel cutting bandsaw was not fitted with a guard to protect the unused portion of the blade. This condition exposed the employees to an amputation hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $4250
- · Z (S) $4250
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 330296278.
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