OSHA Inspection: JUST RIGHT, INC.

Issued

2016-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to:  On or about, February 4, 2016, at U.S. Sugar located at 111 Ponce de Leon Ave. Clewiston, FL 33440, an employee, who was hosing sugar debris from an old belt, was exposed to a crushed-by hazard from a belt winder when standing between the belt winder and the conveyor belt support tower.

Issued

2016-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:    On or about February 4, 2016 at the U.S. Sugar Corporation located in Clewiston, Florida, the employer did not develop or implement a LOTO program for employees who were exposed to the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy during the servicing and maintenance on a belt winder (SN 336932).