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OSHA Inspection: NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC. in 70 GROVE STREET, WATERTOWN, MA 02472 (NAICS 311942). OSHA activity number 342549003.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
70 GROVE STREET
City
WATERTOWN
State
MA
ZIP
02472
Mailing
70 GROVE STREET, WATERTOWN, MA 02472
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311942
Employees
100
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.28 B01 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 29, 2018
Penalty
Initial $12,675 · Current $6,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following:  Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    a) 70 Grove Street, Watertown, MA 02472, Blending room.    On or about August 28, 2017, the employer did not ensure that employees working on a walking/working surface approximately 12 feet above the a lower level were protected from falling by a means of fall protection. As employees removed product from pallets, they approached an unprotected edge.      Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1904.19(d).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $6500
  • · Z (S) $12675

1910.219 E03 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 29, 2018
Abate by
Mar 5, 2018
Penalty
Initial $10,163 · Current $2,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    a) 70 Grove Street, Watertown, MA 02472. Panko room.     On or about August 14, 2017, the employer did not ensure that an inclined belt in the Panko room was enclosed by a guard conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o). Employees working next to the conveyor are exposed to an unguarded in-running nip point at the base of the conveyor.     Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $2000
  • · Z (S) $10163

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