OSHA Inspection: SNAK-KING CORP.

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,550 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition.     In the packaging areas, between Lines 20 and 27, flexible cords were laying on the floor creating a tripping hazard.     Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,400 · Current $2,040 Reduced

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) The #20 Packaging Machine had an exposed pinch point as the jaws were not guarded.    b) The #23 Packaging Machine had an exposed pinch point as the jaws were not guarded.      Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,400 · Current $2,040 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    On the Twist Extruder Line, the belt and pulley was not guarded for Blender #2.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt:  On the Twist Extruder Line, the belt and pulley was not guarded for Blender #2.  Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,400 · Current $2,040 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:    On Packaging Machine #25, a chain and sprocket wheel guard, for the conveyor, was broken exposing the chain.    Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

May 22, 2013

Abate by

Jun 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,400 · Current $0 Reduced

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 the #26 packaging machine, the 440 volt electric panel door was not closed, exposing live parts.    b. On the Fries tumbler, the 110 volt electric panel door was not closed, exposing live parts.    Abatement certification required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c).