SOUDERTON, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: JBS SOUDERTON INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of JBS SOUDERTON INC. in 249 ALLENTOWN RD., SOUDERTON, PA 18964 (NAICS 311611). OSHA activity number 343620605.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JBS SOUDERTON INC.
- Site address
- 249 ALLENTOWN RD.
- City
- SOUDERTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18964
- Mailing
- 249 ALLENTOWN RD. ATTN: JOE SCHMIDS, SOUDERTON, PA 18964
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311611
- Employees
- 1340
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $9,282 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees. a) Production Work Area, Power Chain 7A-9 Box: On or about November 15, 2018, an employee was replacing a worn shear pin on a Power Chain 7A-9 Box without being provided specific written instructions that detailed the sequence and methodology necessary to prevent injury from uncontrolled energy sources.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $9282
- · Z (S) $13260
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343620605.
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