JACKSONVILLE, FL —
OSHA Inspection: THE BRUSS COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE BRUSS COMPANY in 5441 WEST 5TH STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254 (NAICS 424470). OSHA activity number 343541421.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE BRUSS COMPANY
- Site address
- 5441 WEST 5TH STREET
- City
- JACKSONVILLE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32254
- Mailing
- 5441 WEST 5TH STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32254
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 424470
- Employees
- 190
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D05 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $5,543
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(5)(i): All potentially hazardous stored or residual energy was not relieved, disconnected, restrained or otherwise rendered safe after the application of lockout or tagout devices to energy isolating devices: a. On October 16, 2018, the employer's specific procedures for lock out tag out on the Weiler meat grinder did not include a step about waiting for the blade to stop spinning or energy should be at zero state before taking the guard off, exposing employees to an amputation hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5543
- — Z (S) $5543
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: a. On October 16, 2018, the employer lock out tag out training did not include a verify step about waiting at least 15 to 30 seconds to ensure the blade was completely stopped before removing the guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 343541421.
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