SELBYVILLE, DE ·
OSHA Inspection: MOUNTAIRE FARMS, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of MOUNTAIRE FARMS, INC. in 55 HOSIER STREET, SELBYVILLE, DE 19975 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 341592681.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MOUNTAIRE FARMS, INC.
- Site address
- 55 HOSIER STREET
- City
- SELBYVILLE
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19975
- Mailing
- 55 HOSIER STREET P.O. BOX 710, SELBYVILLE, DE 19975
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311615
- Employees
- 1200
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 D03 II
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,839 · Current $7,839
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices (RAGAGEP): (a) Engine Room No. 2 - On or about June 30, 2016, the employer was not in compliance with RAGAGEP exposing employees to hazards posed by a potential ammonia release: The automatic exhaust system was impeded as inoperable manual intake louvers, rather than louvers with dampers of a fail-open power-closed type, were used. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $7839
- · C (S) $7839
- · Z (S) $7839
1910.132 H01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2016
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(h)(1): Except as provided by paragraphs (h)(2) through (h)(6) of this section, the protective equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), used to comply with this part, was not provided by the employer at no cost to employees. (a) Mountaire Farms, Inc., Selbyville, DE - On or about 8/31/2016, the employer was not providing PPE, such as equipment for hearing protection, hand protection, and eye protection, at no cost to employees. Pursuant to 29 CFR 1903.19, the employer must submit abatement certification, required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (3)
- · F (O) $0
- · C (O) $1100
- · Z (O) $1100
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341592681.
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