DUNMORE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: MAID RITE SPECIALTY FOODS LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MAID RITE SPECIALTY FOODS LLC in 105 KEYSTONE INDUSTRIAL PARK, DUNMORE, PA 18512 (NAICS 311612). OSHA activity number 339621708.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MAID RITE SPECIALTY FOODS LLC
- Site address
- 105 KEYSTONE INDUSTRIAL PARK
- City
- DUNMORE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18512
- Mailing
- PO BOX 509, DUNMORE, PA 18512
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 311612
- Employees
- 270
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $2,000 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: a) Raw side: The screw conveyor on the main grinding station was not properly guarded exposing the rotating auger to contact, as observed on or about March 10, 2013. b) Cooked side: The screw conveyor on the primary grinding station was not properly guarded exposing the rotating auger to contact, as observed on or about March 10, 2014. c) Raw side: Openings in the front of the Formax 19 machines (3), used for paper application, were not guarded exposing the moving forming equipment to contact, as observed on or about March 10, 2014. d) Cooked side: An interlock was defeated and the front doors of the Ilapak meatball packaging machine were open exposing the sealing equipment to contact, as observed on or about March 10, 2014. e) Cooked side: The front cover of the Emplex sealing machine was missing exposing the rotating parts to contact, as observed on or about March 10, 2014. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Apr 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: a) Maintenance shop: The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery and the end of the safety guard on the bench grinder was measured at 1 inch, as observed on or about March 10, 2014. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
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 339621708.
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