OSHA Inspection: TED'S BAKERY

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1): Aisles and passageways were not kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard.  1)  BAKERY:  Aisles in the bakery area were blocked and cluttered with rolling pie racks.  2)  STORAGE BUILDING:  Aisles in the rear storage building were restricted/impeded by boxes of food packaging.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed:  1)  KITCHEN:  Exit routes in the bakery area were blocked and cluttered with rolling pie racks.  2)  STORAGE BUILDING:  The exit route in the rear storage building was restricted/impeded by boxes of food packaging.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":  1)  KITCHEN:  The exit doorway(s) leading out of the kitchen were not marked with an "Exit" sign.  2)  STORAGE BUILDING:  The exit door in the rear storage building was not marked with an "Exit" sign.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1575.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):   FACILITY:  The employer did not conduct a personal protective equipment hazard assessment.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:   FACILITY:  Employees, expected to fight small, incipient stage fires, were not trained to use extinguishers.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $2231.00 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):   REAR STOREROOM/WHAREHOUSE:  The pulleys, on the electric overhead door opener, were unguarded.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o)   REAR STOREROOM/WHAREHOUSE:  The nearly vertical belt, on the electric overhead door opener, was not guarded.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:   REAR STOREROOM/WHAREHOUSE:  The sprockets and chain, on the right side of the overhead door opener, were not guarded.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1785.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  PREP ROOM:  An extension cord, with a three way splitter, was used in lieu of permanent wiring to power a microwave oven.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:   REAR STOREROOM/WHAREHOUSE:  The unused opening in the switch plate cover was not effectively closed.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:   KITCHEN:  The junction box, located over the doorway between the kitchen and bakery areas, did not have a cover.

Issued

2013-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:   REAR STOREROOM/WHAREHOUSE:  The cover of the flexible cord was pulled from the cord end.