DECATUR, GA —
OSHA Inspection: BIMBO BAKERIES USA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BIMBO BAKERIES USA, INC. in 3310 PANTHERSVILLE ROAD, DECATUR, GA 30034 (NAICS 311812). OSHA activity number 343458378.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIMBO BAKERIES USA, INC.
- Site address
- 3310 PANTHERSVILLE ROAD
- City
- DECATUR
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30034
- Mailing
- 3310 PANTHERSVILLE ROAD, DECATUR, GA 30034
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311812
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): On or about 9/12/2018 in production area at the Cam Tech Lines at 3310 Panthersville Road, Decatur, GA: Where employees performed service and or maintenance such as but not limited to cleaning and or removing the excess dough from the conveyor belts and roller and repairs, maintenance, and troubleshoot the equipment and machines. The employer failed to develop procedures that were clear and specific to protect the exposed authorized employees from a caught-in and amputation hazards. 1. Cam Tech A and B machines 2. Cam Tech A and B conveyor lines 3. Cam Tech A and B Bun Pan-O-Mat and Bun Divider production equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: On or about 9/12/2018 in production area at the Cam Tech Lines at 3310 Panthersville Road, Decatur, GA: Where employees performed service and or maintenance such as but not limited to cleaning and or removing the excess dough from the conveyor belts and roller and repairs, maintenance, and troubleshoot the equipment and machines. The employer failed to conduct periodic inspection of their written energy control procedures at least annually to protect the authorized employees from a caught-in and amputation hazards. 1. Cam Tech A and B machines 2. Cam Tech A and B conveyor lines 3. Cam Tech A and B Bun Pan-O-Mat and Bun Divider production equipment
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: On or about 9/12/2018 in production area at the Cam Tech Lines at 3310 Panthersville Road, Decatur, GA: Where employees performed service and or maintenance such as but not limited to cleaning and or removing the excess dough from the conveyor belts and roller and repairs, maintenance, and troubleshoot the equipment and machines. The employer failed to provide adequate training on the specific energy control procedures for isolating and verifying the energy sources on the equipment. 1. Cam Tech A and B machines 2. Cam Tech A and B conveyor lines 3. Cam Tech A and B Bun Pan-O-Mat and Bun Divider production equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Dec 11, 2018
- Abate by
- Jan 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: On or about 9/12/2018 in production area at the Cam Tech Lines at 3310 Panthersville Road, Decatur, GA: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards where 110/240 volts electrical cables did not have effective strain relief, exposing the internal terminals: 1. Pulver conveyor equipment. 2. The electrical motor of the conveyor equipment in the area where the inedible waste animal feed container was located.
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 343458378.
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