DARTMOUTH, MA —
OSHA Inspection: GASPAR SAUSAGES INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of GASPAR SAUSAGES INC. in 384 FOUNCE CORNER RD, DARTMOUTH, MA 02747 (NAICS 311991). OSHA activity number 340186519.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GASPAR SAUSAGES INC.
- Site address
- 384 FOUNCE CORNER RD
- City
- DARTMOUTH
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02747
- Mailing
- 384 FOUNCE CORNER RD, DARTMOUTH, MA 02747
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 311991
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.24 F
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.24(f): 29 CFR 1910.24(f): Rise height and tread width were not uniform throughout any flight of stairs including any foundation structure used as one or more treads of the stairs: Location: Maintenance: The rise height of the fixed industrial stairwell in the Maintenance Department was not uniform throughout the flight, as riser height ranged from 6.5 to 12 inches.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1470
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.24 H
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open sides of all exposed stairways and stair platforms: Location: Maintenance: The stairway had no railing on the open side and a handrail was not provided on the right side descending.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,785 · Current $1,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identified the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed; and the date(s) of the hazard assessment. Location: Plant: The Employer has not conducted a work place assessment to determine what hazards are likely to be present which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment, including but not limited to, safety eye wear.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1249.5
- — Z (S) $1785
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. Note: Eyewash stations installation and the maintenance must comply with ANSI/ISEA Z358 standards to be suitable. Location: Plant: Suitable eye flush facilities for flushing of the eyes was not provided where employees were working with products, including, but not limited to, caustic oven cleaner.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: Location: Plant: The Employer did not develop, implement and maintain a written hazard communication program for materials including, but not limited to, heavy duty oven cleaner, STEEL-IT polyurethane, STEEL-IT primer and parts cleaner.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 340186519.
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