ORRVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: SMITH DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SMITH DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY INC in 307 N. VINE STREET, ORRVILLE, OH 44667 (NAICS 311511). OSHA activity number 338996408.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SMITH DAIRY PRODUCTS COMPANY INC
- Site address
- 307 N. VINE STREET
- City
- ORRVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44667
- Mailing
- P O BOX 638, ORRVILLE, OH 44667
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311511
- Employees
- 320
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard: On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees assigned to work on a platform in the freezer were protected from fall hazards approximately 8-9 feet by a standard railing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.36 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(a)(1): An exit route must be permanent. Each exit route must be a permanent part of the workplace: On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees assigned to work in a storage and retrieval crane in the freezer were provided an emergency exit route during a power outage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): a. On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure that employees assigned to clear jams on the Freal Filler machine followed the established procedures for the application of energy control. b. On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure that employees assigned to clear jams and straighten cups on the 56 oz. ice cream machine followed the established procedures for the application of energy control.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4200
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,200 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: On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure that all in-running nip points on conveyors in the freezer were properly guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4200
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about April 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure the compressed air used for cleaning, was regulated at 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2550
- — Z (S) $4250
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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 338996408.
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