OSHA Inspection: E-Z SPUDS LLC

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 11, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven -7 feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:  (a) On or about February 14, 2019, and at times thereto, in the food prep area, where employees used a conveyor, which lacked guarding.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii): In locations where electric equipment was likely to be exposed to physical damage, enclosures or guards were not so arranged and of such strength as to prevent such damage:  On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer failed to replace corroded electric metallic tube conduits, which had exposed conductors e.g. wires.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Openings through which conductors entered cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer did not ensure unused opening(s) on the Hubbell outlet box was effectively closed to guard against live parts.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(h)(2)(iii)(A): The installations shall be made with metal-enclosed equipment or shall be enclosed in a vault or in an area to which access is controlled by a lock:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, outdoors, where the cooling unit to refrigeration equipment with identified exposed live parts, lacked a metal-enclosure.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(c)(4): Faceplates for flush-mounted snap switches. Snap switches mounted in boxes did not have faceplates installed so as to completely cover the opening and seat against the finished surface:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer did not ensure that faceplates were installed to cover light switches.  Instance a:  Mounted to steel column.  Instance b:  Wall next to sliding glass office window.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, where the employer used receptacles to plug in overhead lamps as a substitute for fixed wiring.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,410 · Current $3,410

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer did not ensure that strain relief was provided on a cable that was providing electrical current to an electric Hobart potato peeler.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(iv): Fixtures installed in wet or damp locations were not approved for the purpose and were not so constructed or installed that water could not enter or accumulate in wireways, lamp holders or other electrical parts:  (a) On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer did not ensure that outlets installed were approved for the wet location.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv): A receptacle installed in a wet or damp location was not suitable for the location:  (a) On February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, the employer did not ensure that receptacles installed were suitable for the location.

Issued

Jun 19, 2019

Abate by

Jul 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(j)(3)(i): Appliances had live parts normally exposed to employee contact:  (a)  On or about February 21, 2019, and at times prior thereto, in the food prep area, where the employer did not ensure that the Hobart potato peeler and the French fry cutter exposed live parts were covered.