MARS HILL, ME —
OSHA Inspection: PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC. in 115 PRESQUE ISLE ROAD, MARS HILL, ME 04758 (NAICS 311411). OSHA activity number 342779329.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 115 PRESQUE ISLE ROAD
- City
- MARS HILL
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04758
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 390, MARS HILL, ME 04758
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 311411
- Employees
- 196
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,549 · Current $8,784 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: Main Processing Area - The Cryovac 2045D machine's point of operation was not adequately guarded to prevent an employee from having his hand in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8784
- — Z (S) $12549
1904.32 A01
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(1): The employer did not review the OSHA 300 Log to verify that the entries were complete and accurate, and correct any deficiencies identified: OSHA 300 logs contained deficiencies, in the following instances: a) 2017 OSHA Log - Column F did not reflect how the injuries listed on lines 1 and 3-11 occurred. b) 2017 OSHA Log - Columns G through L were not completed for line 1.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 342779329.
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