OSHA Inspection: WESLEY KOSHER INC.

Issued

2013-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of becoming entraped in a walk in refrigerator.  On or about 7/18/13  Location: Rear storage area, 455 Route 306 Monsey, NY 10952  a) Employees were unable to open the door of the walk in dairy refrigerator from the interior due to a missing push rod.  One feasable and acceptable abatement method includes, but is not limited to replacing the interior push rod as described in NSF/ANSI 7-2009 Section 8.1.2.4 and 8.2.4

Issued

2013-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2625.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:   On or about 7/18/13   Location: 455 Route 306, Monsey, NY 10952   a) Two 120 volt circuit breaker panels in the storage area had three open breaker positions exposing live electrical buses and wiring.