KENOSHA, WI —
OSHA Inspection: HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO. in 4550 70TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI 53144 (NAICS 424480). OSHA activity number 341930394.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HEARTLAND PRODUCE CO.
- Site address
- 4550 70TH AVENUE
- City
- KENOSHA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53144
- Mailing
- 4550 70TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI 53144
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 424480
- Employees
- 80
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 M03
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $7,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3): Unauthorized personnel were permitted to ride on industrial truck(s): (a) The warehouse picker, standing on a pallet, was lifted up to get a case of onions and was exposed to fall and crush hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7500
- — Z (S) $8873
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,338 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer failed to report the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, within (24) twenty-four hours: (a) The report to OSHA regarding the hospitalization injury that occurred on or about Saturday, November 5, 2016 at 6:20am was not made within 24 hours. The report to OSHA was made on Monday, November 7, 2016 at 9:27am which is about 51 hours after the injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $6338
1910.22 B01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $711 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1): Aisles and passageways were not kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard: (a) The metal bar screwed to the floor in front of the interior door created a trip hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $711
1910.24 F
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(f): Rise height and tread width were not uniform throughout any flight of stairs including any foundation structure used as one or more treads of the stairs: (a) The portable platform used in the repack room had uneven risers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $711 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes: (a) Warehouse employees were working in cold temperatures as low as 35 degrees and handling cases of produce packed in ice and there were no gloves provided to protect their hands.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $711
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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 341930394.
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