FORT MORGAN, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY in 2400 EAST BEAVER AVENUE, FORT MORGAN, CO 80701 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 343728721.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEPRINO FOODS COMPANY
- Site address
- 2400 EAST BEAVER AVENUE
- City
- FORT MORGAN
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80701
- Mailing
- 2400 EAST BEAVER AVENUE, FORT MORGAN, CO 80701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311513
- Employees
- 384
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft ends did not present a smooth edge and projected more than one-half the diameter of the shaft: (a) Leprino Foods 2400 East Beaver Avenue, Fort Morgan, CO 80701: On or before 01-16-19, the employer did not ensure that a shaft end on the SEM conveyor was guarded. The shaft projected 3/4 inch from the external frame of the conveyor and measured approximately 3/4 inch in diameter. The edge of the shaft was not smooth in that a keyway projected from the end of the shaft. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of getting caught in the rotating part.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $9,472
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 in that employees were exposed to an amputation hazard: (a) Leprino Foods Company at 2400 East Beaver Avenue, Fort Morgan, CO 80701: On or before 1-16-19, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from a serious hazard associated with the SEM conveyor. This condition exposed employees to a serious hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $9472
- · Z (S) $9472
More inspections at Leprino Foods Company
View Leprino Foods Company's full OSHA safety record →
More inspections in this industry (NAICS 311513)
More inspections in CO
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 343728721.
Look up any company's OSHA accident reports by company, or browse severe injury reports by year, state, and company.