GIBBON, NE ·
OSHA Inspection: GIBBON MEAT PACKING FACILITY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GIBBON MEAT PACKING FACILITY in 12 LAWN AVE, GIBBON, NE 68840 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 335326583.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GIBBON MEAT PACKING FACILITY
- Site address
- 12 LAWN AVE
- City
- GIBBON
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68840
- Mailing
- PO BOX 580, GIBBON, NE 68840
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311615
- Employees
- 49
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,205 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machines or equipment were not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: At the facility in the cutup area the employer is failing to ensure that the conveyor(s) were disabled from potential startup with the use of energy control procedures established for the machine or equipment when strain relief on electrical components and guards were not present or damaged.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2205
- · Z (S) $3150
1910.215 A02
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $1,764 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: In the maintenance area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure that the K & F 6 inch grinder side guards were not removed exposing the spindle end nut and flange.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1764
- · Z (S) $2520
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: In maintenance shop area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure the bench grinders tongue guard(s) were adjusted to within one fourth inch of the outer surface of the abrasive wheel on the Dayton and K&F bench grinders.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,205 Reduced
General-duty citation text
1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet: At the facility in the air compressor room the employer is failing to ensure that oxygen cylinders are stored in location, at least 20 feet (6.1m) from highly combustible materials such as Ingersoll Rand Ultra Plus Lubricant.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2205
- · Z (S) $3150
1910.305 G02 II
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,410 · Current $3,087 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap: At the facility the employer is failing to ensure that flexible electrical cords were not spliced on the following but not limited to equipment: i. Between the Cutup and Kill areas of the facility the power cord for the fan was spliced. ii. In the Maintenance area adjacent to the Ingersoll Rand air compressor the power cord for the water cooler had an extension cord with a plug spliced to it directly below the water fountain.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3087
- · Z (S) $4410
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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 335326583.
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