MASHPEE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: ROCHE BROS. SUPERMARKETS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ROCHE BROS. SUPERMARKETS, INC. in 11 COMMERCIAL STREET, MASHPEE, MA 02649 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 333928232.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROCHE BROS. SUPERMARKETS, INC.
- Site address
- 11 COMMERCIAL STREET
- City
- MASHPEE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02649
- Mailing
- 11 COMMERCIAL STREET, MASHPEE, MA 02649
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 445110
- Employees
- 213
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminants chemical state and physical form: Kitchen: The employer did not assess the respiratory hazards created by the off gassing of carbon dioxide from dry ice placed in walk-in cooler. Four employees overcome by the carbon dioxide and required medical attention.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $6000
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: Jobsite: The employer did not provide information regarding the hazards created by the off gassing carbon dioxide from the dry ice brought to walk-in cooler. Employees were directed to enter cooler to retrieve items. Four employees overcome by the carbon dioxide and required medical attention.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6000
1910.145 F05
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(f)(5): Danger tags were not used where an immediate hazard presented a threat of death or serious injury to employees: Jobsite: The employer did not post sign or tag to warn employees of the danger posed by off gassing of carbon dioxide from dry ice in the walk-in cooler. Four employees overcome by the carbon dioxide and required medical attention.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $6000
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Aug 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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: Chemical Storage: The employer did not provide an eye wash facility for employees handling corrosive materials such as Cutting Edge, Meat Room Degreaser, Heavy Duty Grill Shine, Buffered Warewash Detergent and All Purpose Liquid 707. Employee transfer and dilute corrosive material into smaller containers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3000
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Source
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 333928232.
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