MACHIAS, ME —
OSHA Inspection: MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY in 78 ELM STREET, MACHIAS, ME 04654 (NAICS 311411). OSHA activity number 336140397.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY
- Site address
- 78 ELM STREET
- City
- MACHIAS
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04654
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 128, MACHIAS, ME 04654
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 311411
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,295 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. Warehouse - The employee operating the Karacher pressure washer was not wearing eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2295
1910.333 A01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2012
- Abate by
- Sep 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(1): Live parts to which an employee was exposed were not deenergized before the employee worked on or near them: Fresh Line Upper Platform - The 480 volt live parts for the reel machine were not deenergized or guarded before a metal lock was applied to the motor controller.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3825
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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 336140397.
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