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OSHA Inspection: CHIQUITA BRAND INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CHIQUITA BRAND INTERNATIONAL, INC. in 101 RIVER ROAD PORT OF WILMINGTON, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 (NAICS 424480). OSHA activity number 343540035.

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Site address
101 RIVER ROAD PORT OF WILMINGTON
City
WILMINGTON
State
DE
ZIP
19801
Mailing
101 RIVER ROAD PORT OF WILMINGTON, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
424480
Employees
15
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $5115.00 · Current $3069.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:     a) 101 River Road, Port of Wilmington, Wilmington, DE, Banana Yard Area - Multiple cord sets, connected to ESL Power Systems multi-gang power outlets and being used to energize the reefers, had inadequate strain relief that compromised exterior weather insulation, exposing employees to electrical shock.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3069
  • — Z (S) $5115

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 343540035.