OSHA Inspection: OZARK COCA-COLA DR. PEPPER BOTTLING COMPANY

Issued

2013-01-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2):     Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.    (a) On December 27th, 2012 employees of Ozark Coca Cola Dr. Pepper Bottling company were exposed to fire hazards when the exit access on the dock was reduced to 20 inches by the storage of used bottle pallets.

Issued

2013-01-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-03-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(1)     Exit routes were not kept free of explosive or highly flammable furnishings:    (a) On December 27th, 2012 employees of Ozarks Coca Cola Dr. Pepper Bottling Company were exposed to fire and explosion hazards when a propane tank storage rack was located near an emergency exit discharge.

Issued

2013-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1):     Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:    (a) On December 27th, 2012 employees of Ozarks Coca Cola Dr. Pepper Bottling working on the case packer in the production area were exposed to contact with electrical current when live electrical components were exposed due to two instances of broken/separated conduit entering electrical boxes on the machine. There was also another instance of broken conduit exposing live electrical parts near a stairway leading up to an upstairs office area in the warehouse area.