OSHA Inspection: EDSUNG FOODSERVICE COMPANY

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Jan 31, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, and time prior thereto, employee(s) would use fire extinguisher and there was no annual fire extinguisher training. Employee(s) exposed to delay of getting out the building and subsequently smoke inhalation and/or burns.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 28, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto, in freezer #1, the fans were not guarded. Employee(s) exposed to a laceration and/or amputation hazard.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by Subpart S of Part 1910, live parts of electric equipment operating  at 50 volts or more were not guarded against accidental contact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the means identified in paragraphs (A), (B), (C), and (D) of 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i):    a) On or about November 28th, 2012 , and times prior thereto ,  three (3) compressors in the back of the warehouse had exposed live conductors hanging from the boxes. Employee(s) exposed to a potential electrical shock.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasions:    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto,  freezer #1, in fan section #1, there was one non metallic flexible conduit that was separated at the receptacle box. Employee(s) exposed to an electrical shock.    b) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto, freezer #1, in fan section #2, there were two areas that the non metallic flexible conduits were separated at the  receptacle boxes. Employee(s) exposed to an electrical shock.   In the alternative: 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7): Electric equipment was not installed in a neat and workmanlike manner

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto,  disconnect panel box near the main door had two breakers missing.  Employee(s) exposed to an electrical shock.     b) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto,  disconnect panel box in aisle E,  had one breaker  missing.  Employee(s) exposed to an electrical shock.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, the disconnect panel box near the main warehouse door was blocked.   Employee(s) exposed to the delay of isolating the equipment if necessary.      b) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto, the disconnect panel box at the back of the warehouse near the exit door was blocked.  Employee(s) exposed to the delay of isolating the equipment if necessary.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.33(a): 29 CFR 1904.33(a): The employer did not maintain the OSHA 300 log, the privacy case list, the annual summary  and the OSHA 301, Incident Report forms for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year that those records covered.     a) On or about November 28th, 2102, and times prior thereto, the employer at this location did not maintain the 300, 300a, log forms for five (5) years.

Issued

Dec 10, 2012

Abate by

Dec 14, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate.    a) On or about November 28th, 2012, and times prior thereto, the  mezzanine areas were used for storage and did not have  load limits posted.  Employee (s) were exposed to a potential collapse.