GLOUCESTER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: CAPE SEAFOODS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CAPE SEAFOODS INC. in 3 STATE PIER, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930 (NAICS 424460). OSHA activity number 339967655.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CAPE SEAFOODS INC.
- Site address
- 3 STATE PIER
- City
- GLOUCESTER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01930
- Mailing
- 3 STATE PIER, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424460
- Employees
- 17
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: (a) Location - Production area: On or about 12/17/14, the employer failed to evaluate fish storage vats to determine if they were permit-required confined spaces.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) Location - production area: On or about 9/26/14, employees were exposed to caught by and amputation hazards when employees were servicing machines without lockout procedures.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): (a) Location Production area: On or about 9/29/14, powered industrial truck operators were allowed to operate a forklifts at the site without having received formal instruction, including operator evaluation to determine the retention of the information.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2400
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
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) Location - Production area: On or about 12/17/14, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the employer failed to ensure the ODIM Rack Stacker Machine was guarded.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.333 B02
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): While an employee was exposed to contact with parts of fixed electric equipment or circuits which were deenergized, the circuits energizing the parts were not locked out or tagged or both in accordance with the requirements of this paragraph (b) of 29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): (a) Location - Production area: On or about 9/25/14, employees were not provided with electrical safety related work practices which are required to be employed to protect the employee when working in and around potential energized electrical equipment.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339967655.
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