BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Inspection: COHEN'S BAKERY INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of COHEN'S BAKERY INC. in 1132 BROADWAY, BUFFALO, NY 14212 (NAICS 311812). OSHA activity number 339126187.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COHEN'S BAKERY INC.
- Site address
- 1132 BROADWAY
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14212
- Mailing
- 1132 BROADWAY, BUFFALO, NY 14212
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 311812
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d): An exit door must be unlocked. a) On or about 06/24/2013 in the frozen department; where the emergency exit door was locked with a sliding bolt lock. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes were not kept free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route: a) On or about 06/24/2013 in the frozen department; where boxes were stacked in fron of hte emergency door. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: a) On or about 06/24/2013 in the production area; where signs identifying the exit routes were not posted. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: a) On or about 06/24/2013 - throughout establishment; several portable fire extinguishers in the workplace were last inspected in 2004. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 Reduced
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 06/24/2013 - throughout establishment; where employees are allowed/permitted to use portable fire extinguishers, the employer has not provided an educational program for employees regarding the use and limitations of portable fire extinguishers. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
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 06/24/2013 in the production area; where knockouts (unused openings) were missing in a 240 volt, 3 phase outlet box used for supplying power to the forklift and in the control panel for the Hill freezer. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Jul 8, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: a) On or about 06/24/2013 in the production area; where junction boxes for the recently re-wired freezer were not covered. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 339126187.
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