ALBERTVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: TYSON FOODS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TYSON FOODS, INC. in 6600 HIGHWAY 431, ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 341085330.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TYSON FOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 6600 HIGHWAY 431
- City
- ALBERTVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35950
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 1097, ALBERTVILLE, AL 35950
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311615
- Employees
- 910
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- May 5, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible: (a) On or about 11/11/2015 - Evisceration process at Line 1 where the Gizzard Harvester Auger was located, the gizzard transfer chute was not secured exposing an employee to amputation hazards while the auger was in operation.
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5600
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 341085330.
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