BLACKFOOT, ID —
OSHA Inspection: GLANBIA FOODS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GLANBIA FOODS, INC in 295 SOUTH ASH STREET, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 340212703.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GLANBIA FOODS, INC
- Site address
- 295 SOUTH ASH STREET
- City
- BLACKFOOT
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83221
- Mailing
- 295 SOUTH ASH STREET, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
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
- 311513
- Employees
- 56
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Storage of material was not stable and secure against sliding or collapse: a) Warehouse: On January 28, 20015 and at times prior thereto the industrial rack storage system was not regularly inspected or maintained. Components of the system, including but not limited to load rails, cross beams and rack arms were damaged. Note) Certification of corrective action IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests were not of rigid construction and designed to be adjustable to compensate for wheel wear. Work rests were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch: a) Maintenance shop: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto the work rest on the Black & Decker bench grinder (s/n G-297-3771) was not a solid design and showed signs of damage. b) Maintenance shop: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto the work rest on the Black & Decker bench grinder (s/n G-297-3771) was adjusted three quarters of an inch away from the wheel. Note) Certification of corrective action IS required for these items.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2550
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top exceed one-fourth inch: a) Maintenance shop: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto the tongue guard on the Black & Decker bench grinder (s/n G-297-3771) was adjusted to 1 and a half inches away from the grinding wheel. Note) Certification of corrective action IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 A02
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $20,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2): Ladderway floor opening(s) or platform(s) were not guarded by a standard railing with standard toeboard(s) on all exposed sides (except at the entrance to opening) with passage through the railing either provided with a swinging gate or so offset that a person could walk directly into the opening: a) Conveyor mezzanine: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto employees were exposed to an estimated 9 foot fall hazard to the concrete floor below at the unprotected fixed ladder floor opening. Glanbia Foods, Inc., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 1910.23(a)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 313355430, citation number 1, item number 2a and was affirmed as a final order on September 17, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 1572 East Hwy 26, Richfield, ID, 83349. Note) Certification of corrected action is NOT required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (R) $20000
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 27, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Projecting shaft ends did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one-half the diameter of the shaft: a) BetaVac area: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, rotating shafts that were not smooth, did not have non-rotating caps in place. b) BetaVac area: On January 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, a rotating shaft end extended more than one half the diameter of the shaft. Note) Certification of corrective action IS required for this item.
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 340212703.
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