FREDERICKSBURG, PA —
OSHA Inspection: FARMERS PRIDE INCORPORATED
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FARMERS PRIDE INCORPORATED in 154 W. MAIN STREET ATTN: GERALD REARDON, FREDERICKSBURG, PA 17026 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 343699583.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FARMERS PRIDE INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 154 W. MAIN STREET ATTN: GERALD REARDON
- City
- FREDERICKSBURG
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17026
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 39, FREDERICKSBURG, PA 17026
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
- 311615
- Employees
- 1000
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 8, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $9,945 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): 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: (a) Farmers Pride, Incorporated - Leg De-Skinner - The discharge end of the leg de-skinner was not guarded to prevent employees from reaching into the machine where counter rotating auger blades pull skin from chicken leg quarters, on or about January 10, 2019. Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9945
- — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343699583.
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