NORTH BERGEN, NJ ·
OSHA Inspection: PAT LAFRIEDA WHOLESALE MEATS LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PAT LAFRIEDA WHOLESALE MEATS LLC in 3701 TONNELLE AVE, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047 (NAICS 424470). OSHA activity number 340018225.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PAT LAFRIEDA WHOLESALE MEATS LLC
- Site address
- 3701 TONNELLE AVE
- City
- NORTH BERGEN
- State
- NJ
- ZIP
- 07047
- Mailing
- 3701 TONNELLE AVE, NORTH BERGEN, NJ 07047
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424470
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,670 · Current $2,835 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: a) 3701 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ Employer provided verbal procedures for employees to utilize when cleaning the Biro Power Meat Cutter band saw. The verbal procedures did not clearly outline the steps for shutting down the machine, ensuring the power had been isolated, and properly using lock out devices. Violation observed on or about 10/15/2014
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2835
- · Z (S) $5670
1910.147 C05 I
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,670 · Current $2,835 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i): Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardware were not provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources: a) 3701 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ Sanitation employees required to perform cleaning of the Biro Power Meat Cutter band saw were not provided with proper lockout devices to prevent unexpected re-energizing of the machine while conducting this work. Violation observed on or about 10/15/2014
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2835
- · Z (S) $5670
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,670 · Current $2,835 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) 3701 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the company's verbal energy control procedures on an annual basis to ensure compliance with the requirements of the standard. Violation observed on or about 10/15/2014
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2835
- · Z (S) $5670
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,670 · Current $2,835 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees: a) 3701 Tonnelle Ave, North Bergen, NJ Employer did not provide sanitation employees who conduct daily cleaning of the Biro Power Meat Cutter band saw, with adequate training in the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. Violation observed on or about 10/15/2014
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2835
- · Z (S) $5670
More inspections at PAT Lafrieda Wholesale Meats LLC
View PAT Lafrieda Wholesale Meats LLC's full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 424470)
More inspections in NJ
Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340018225.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.