NEW BERLIN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: CHOBANI, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CHOBANI, LLC in 669 COUNTY ROAD 25, NEW BERLIN, NY 13411 (NAICS 311511). OSHA activity number 343849725.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CHOBANI, LLC
- Site address
- 669 COUNTY ROAD 25
- City
- NEW BERLIN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13411
- Mailing
- 669 COUNTY ROAD 25, NEW BERLIN, NY 13411
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 311511
- Employees
- 720
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about 3/13/2019, Filling Department: The main power supply to fill lines was not de energized and locked out prior to cleaning operations being performed. Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9472
1910.147 F03 I
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i): A procedure was not utilized to afford the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device when servicing and/or maintenance was performed by a crew, craft, department or other group: a) On or about 3/13/2019, Filling Department: Cleaning crews were not utilizing group lock out procedures while cleaning filling machines. Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,577 · Current $6,000 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) On or about 3/13/2019, Sleeving Area: The Upstacker on line 10 had unguarded pinch points created by moving and rotating parts. b) On or about 3/13/2019, Waste Water Treatment: A portion of the discharge auger for the centrifuge was not adequately guarded. Abatement certification is required for these items.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (S) $7577
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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 343849725.
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