OKEECHOBEE, FL ·
OSHA Inspection: SYFRETT FEED CO., INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SYFRETT FEED CO., INC. in 3079 NW 8 ST., OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 339440471.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SYFRETT FEED CO., INC.
- Site address
- 3079 NW 8 ST.
- City
- OKEECHOBEE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34972
- Mailing
- 3079 NW 8 ST., OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311119
- Employees
- 38
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 F05
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein: (a) For employees working in the maintenance shop of the plant at 3079 NW 8th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972, as noted on or about 10/24/2013. Containers of antifreeze and gear/motor oil (transferred from larger containers) were not labeled as to their contents.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1680
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace: (a) For employees working in the maintenance shop of the plant at 3079 NW 8th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972, as noted on or about 10/24/2013. Material safety data sheets for products such as but not limited to antifreeze, gasoline fuel, diesel fuel, gear/motor oil, and coolant were not available.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h): Employees were not provided effective information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) and -2 on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced in: (a) For employees working in the maintenance shop of the plant at 3079 NW 8th Street, Okeechobee, FL 34972, as noted on or about 10/24/2013. Employees had not been trained on the hazards associated with chemicals such as antifreeze, gasoline fuel, diesel fuel, gear/motor oil, and coolant.
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 339440471.
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