MCALLEN, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BADAFI FOODS LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of BADAFI FOODS LLC in 3701 MILITARY HIGHWAY, MCALLEN, TX 78503 (NAICS 424420). OSHA activity number 343250544.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BADAFI FOODS LLC
- Site address
- 3701 MILITARY HIGHWAY
- City
- MCALLEN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78503
- Mailing
- 3701 MILITARY HIGHWAY, MCALLEN, TX 78503
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 424420
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 B08
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $4,989 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8): The employer did not ensure ladders were used only for the purposes for which they were designed: At this location, the first section of a portable metal extension ladder was used by employees to access a hopper feeder platform.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4989
- — Z (S) $8315
1910.23 B13
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(b)(13): Employees were carrying an object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall while climbing up or down the ladder: At this location, employees carried a spray gun up a portable extension ladder to access the hopper feeder during disenfection operations and was not able to have three-points of contact on the ladder at all times.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.23 C09
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(9): Portable ladders used on slippery surfaces were not secured and stabilized: At this location, a portable extension ladder was used to access the hopper feeder platform and had not been secured at the base.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Sep 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,481 · Current $5,089 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: At this location, employees conducted sanitation/cleaning on hoppers used to cut okra and were not provided proper PPE.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5088.6
- — Z (S) $8481
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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 343250544.
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