OSHA Inspection: ROYAL CARIBBEAN JAMAICAN BAKERY, INC.

Issued

Nov 13, 2018

Abate by

Dec 10, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Hoist chains, including end connections, for excessive wear, twist, distorted links interfering with proper function, or stretch beyond manufacturer's recommendations. Visual inspection daily; monthly inspection with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected:  On or about: 8/21/2018 Location: Raw dough production area  a) The employer did not require 'frequent' and 'periodic inspections' of the chain hoist. Employees who use the chain hoist lifting devices which have not been maintained and inspected are subject to struck by hazards from uncontrollable loads falling from failing devices.

Issued

Nov 13, 2018

Penalty

Initial $5,174 · Current $5,174

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.:  On or about: 8/21/2018  Location: Dough Production Area; Oshikiri Dough Divider DK-3C; S/N: 802271  a) The employer did not provide a special hand tool or guarding for retrieving dough inside a the dough divider hopper throat. An employee was exposed to a caught between hazard resulting in amputation of the right hand fingertips.

Issued

Nov 13, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,885 · Current $1,885

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:  On or About: 8/21/2018  Location: Dough Production Area; Oshikiri Dough Divider DK-3C; S/N: 802271  a) Employees were exposed to conveyor belt's rotating chain and sprocket approximately 2.5 ft. from the floor located on the right side approximately 16 inches from center.

Issued

Nov 13, 2018

Abate by

Dec 10, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,956 · Current $2,956

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  On or about 8/23/2018 and at times prior:  Location: Dough Production Area; Oshikiri Dough Divider DK-3C; S/N: 802271  a) The employer failed to replace door/hopper indicating light assembly. The "DOOR" indicator light socket void was not covered to protect employees against accident contact. An employee was exposed to an electrical hazard when utilizing and working around the dough divider operator panel.