FAIRLAND, OK —
OSHA Inspection: SIMMONS FOODS, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of SIMMONS FOODS, INC. in 1010 INDUSTRIAL PARK, FAIRLAND, OK 74343 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 341600088.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SIMMONS FOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 1010 INDUSTRIAL PARK
- City
- FAIRLAND
- State
- OK
- ZIP
- 74343
- Mailing
- 1010 INDUSTRIAL PARK, FAIRLAND, OK 74343
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- Yes
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311119
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- May 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 On or about June 28, 2016 employees were exposed to falls from height and struck by hazards when the employer failed to establish and follow procedures for maintenance of the vertical reciprocating conveyor or to provide suitable warning to prevent overload conditions.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $10,689 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): Floor(s) of workroom(s) were not maintained in a clean and, so far as possible, a dry condition: On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to slip and fall hazards where the employer did not remove water and other fluids that spilled on floor surfaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $10689
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to falls from height and being struck by falling objects where the employer had failed to provide guardrails and toeboards at the wall openings adjacent to a vertical reciprocating conveyor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- May 1, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $10,689 · Current $6,500 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 June 28, 2016, the employees were exposed to struck by, electrical, and residual hydraulic energy hazards where the employer did not develop written procedures with specific steps for the control of potentially hazardous energy from equipment such as the vertical reciprocating conveyor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6500
- — Z (S) $10689
1910.178 O01
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1): The employer did not ensure that only stable or safely arranged loads were handled: On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to falling object and struck-by hazards where the employer allowed the lifting height of a forklift to be extended by stacking more than one pallet underneath the materials to be lifted.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.272 J02 II
- Issued
- Dec 15, 2016
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.272(j)(2)(ii): The employer did not immediately remove any fugitive grain dust accumulations whenever they exceed 1/8 inch (.32 cm) at priority housekeeping areas, pursuant to the housekeeping program, or did not demonstrate and assure, through the development and implementation of the housekeeping program, that equivalent protection was provided. On or about June 28, 2016, employees were exposed to fire and explosion hazards where the employer failed to develop and implement a housekeeping program to prevent fugitive grain dust accumulations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12471
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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 341600088.
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