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OSHA Inspection: BROWN PACKING COMPANY, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BROWN PACKING COMPANY, INC. in ONE DUTCH VALLEY DRIVE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473 (NAICS 311611). OSHA activity number 333958833.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
BROWN PACKING COMPANY, INC.
Site address
ONE DUTCH VALLEY DRIVE
City
SOUTH HOLLAND
State
IL
ZIP
60473
Mailing
ONE DUTCH VALLEY DRIVE, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
311611
Employees
42
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A03 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4900.00 · Current $3430.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii):     Special handtools for placing and removing material shall be such as to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone. Such tools shall not be in lieu of other guarding required by this section, but can only be used to supplement protection provided.    Boning room - On or about April 18, 2012, employee(s) were required to hand-feed meat into a rotating saw blade. Special handtools such as, but not limited to a "Pusher" was not used to permit safe handling of the meat without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone. Employee(s) were thereby exposed to the hazards associated with rotating saw blades.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3430
  • — Z (S) $4900

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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 333958833.