STOUGHTON, WI ·
OSHA Inspection: B&G FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of B&G FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC. in 430 INDUSTRIAL CIRCLE, STOUGHTON, WI 53589 (NAICS 311422). OSHA activity number 343738217.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B&G FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 430 INDUSTRIAL CIRCLE
- City
- STOUGHTON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53589
- Mailing
- 430 INDUSTRIAL CIRCLE, STOUGHTON, WI 53589
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
- 311422
- Employees
- 198
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $5,646 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy. On or about January 14, 2019, control of hazardous energy procedure for the tostada fryer did not outline the steps for isolating the equipment from potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in the task of cleaning out tostada shells from beneath the fryer.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5646
- · Z (S) $8856
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2019
- Abate by
- Mar 26, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $5,646 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: On or about January 14, 2019, the employer did not ensure that the tostada operators affixed a lockout or tagout device to an energy isolating device to control the unexpected energization or start up of the tostada fryer when cleaning out tostada shells underneath the fryer.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5646
- · Z (S) $8856
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,856 · Current $5,646 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible: On or about January 14, 2019, the employer did not ensure that the guards on the tostada fryer were affixed to the machine.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5646
- · Z (S) $8856
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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 343738217.
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