DAKOTA CITY, NE —
OSHA Inspection: PACKER SANITATION SERVICE, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of PACKER SANITATION SERVICE, INC. in 1131 DAKOTA AVENUE, DAKOTA CITY, NE 68731 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 334254372.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PACKER SANITATION SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 1131 DAKOTA AVENUE
- City
- DAKOTA CITY
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68731
- Mailing
- 3681 PRISM LANE, KIELER, WI 53812
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 561720
- Employees
- 187
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.147 E01
- Issued
- Aug 27, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $3,850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(e)(1): Before lockout or tagout devices were removed and energy was restored to the machine or equipment, authorized employees did not inspect the work area to ensure that nonessential items had been removed and that machine or equipment components are operationally intact. Facility located at 1131 Dakota Avenue, Dakota City, NE; specifically on the Slaughter Floor: An employee failed to remove a lockout chain that was used to support the Split Saw Stand (remove gravity while servicing). The machine was actuated causing the chain to break and metal components to spring free (a connecting chain link). Abatement certification and abatement documentation is required for this violation. The documentation should include written verification of abatement, applicable measurements or monitoring results, and photographs or videos which you believe will be helpful. The abatement certification sheet is enclosed with the citations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3850
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 334254372.
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