CHESHIRE, CT —
OSHA Inspection: BIG Y FOODS, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BIG Y FOODS, INC in 1021 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CHESHIRE, CT 06410 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 342839578.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIG Y FOODS, INC
- Site address
- 1021 SOUTH MAIN STREET
- City
- CHESHIRE
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06410
- Mailing
- 2145 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01102
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 445110
- Employees
- 130
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 D01
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): Walking-working surfaces were not inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition: ESTABLISHMENT: A concrete step of an exterior stairway was cracked with a gap.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $5543
1910.25 B01
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,239 · Current $6,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(1): The employer did not ensure handrails, stair rail systems, and guardrail systems were provided in accordance with 1910.28: ESTABLISHMENT: An exterior stairway was not equipped with midrails or other equivalent means.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6200
- — Z (S) $9239
1910.30 B01
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 25, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(b)(1): The employer did not train each employee on or before May 17, 2017 in the proper care, inspection, storage, and use of equipment covered by this subpart before an employee uses the equipment. ESTABLISHMENT: An employee using a fixed ladder to access an upper mezzanine was not provided with training in the proper care, inspection and use of the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $5543
1910.176 B
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,711 · Current $3,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: ESTABLISHMENT: Boxes of frozen muffins were stored in an unstable and unsecure manner.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3100
- — Z (S) $4711
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- May 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,239 · Current $6,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Types of guarding. One or more of methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operations, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc: ESTABLISHMENT: The opening pinch point, created by the upper gate and the bin of the PTR Baler machine was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6200
- — Z (S) $9239
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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 342839578.
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