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OSHA Inspection: WHALER SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES, INC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WHALER SEAFOOD SPECIALTIES, INC in 1719 ACUSHNET AVENUE, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745 (NAICS 311712). OSHA activity number 333903623.

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Site address
1719 ACUSHNET AVENUE
City
NEW BEDFORD
State
MA
ZIP
02745
Mailing
P.O. BOX 50458, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02745
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311712
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.151 C

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1020.00 · Current $510.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.151(c):     Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  Employees were exposed to eye injuries while pouring bleach into the mop bucket the end of the day with no suitable eyewash facilities available.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $510
  • — Z (S) $1020

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1360.00 · Current $680.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):     Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):  Employees operating the Hobart mixer were exposed to hazards from the spinning flat beater while scraping the sides of the unguarded bowl.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $680
  • — Z (S) $1360

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 333903623.