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OSHA Inspection: DISILVA FRUIT

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of DISILVA FRUIT in 360 BEACHAM STREET, CHELSEA, MA 02150 (NAICS 424480). OSHA activity number 340165778.

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Establishment
DISILVA FRUIT
Site address
360 BEACHAM STREET
City
CHELSEA
State
MA
ZIP
02150
Mailing
360 BEACHAM STREET, CHELSEA, MA 02150
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
424480
Employees
40
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3500.00 · Current $1925.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks:         (a) Location- Production/warehouse:    On or about 1/7/15, the employer failed to provide powered industrial truck operators with appropriate training.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1925
  • — Z (S) $3500

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3500.00 · Current $1925.00 Reduced
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:    On or about 1/7/15, the employer failed to guard in-running nip points from belts and pulleys on bag closer machines.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1925
  • — Z (S) $3500

1910.303 B02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1575.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    (a) Location - Production:    On or about 1/7/15, the employer used zip cord to wire motors on bag closer machines.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1575
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.305 G01 IV A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1575.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    (a) Location - Production:    On or about 1/7/15, the employer was using an extension cord to permanently power a conveyor.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1575
  • — Z (S) $2800

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 340165778.