WEST SENECA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ROSINA FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ROSINA FOOD PRODUCTS, INC. in 75 EMPIRE DRIVE, WEST SENECA, NY 14224 (NAICS 311412). OSHA activity number 344105242.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROSINA FOOD PRODUCTS, INC.
- Site address
- 75 EMPIRE DRIVE
- City
- WEST SENECA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14224
- Mailing
- 170 FRENCH ROAD, BUFFALO, NY 14227
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 311412
- Employees
- 77
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 D03 II
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,051 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(3)(ii): The employer did not document that equipment complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. (a) Machine room - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not document that the V-28 LT Accumulator Oil Pot and Valve #17005 complies with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices such as, but not limited to, IIAR Minimum Safety Criteria for a Safe Ammonia Refrigeration System Bulletin No. 109, 10/97 Section 4.10.7 or ANSI/IIAR 6-2019 Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems Section 5.6.8, when the oil pot and associated valve had excessive ice buildup. Excessive ice covered the Oil Pot and Valve #17005 making the valve inoperable and added weight to the components. This additional weight could damage the equipment resulting in an ammonia release and employee exposure to a toxic hazard. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $8051
- — Z (S) $8051
1910.119 E03 I
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,051 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)(i): The process hazard analysis did not address the hazards of the process. (a) Machine room - On or about 7/12/19, V-28 LT Accumulator oil pot and valve #17005 were encased in ice. The Ammonia Refrigeration System PHA Study Report, 9/11/18, did not identify, evaluate, and address the control of ice hazards on this vessel. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $8051
- — Z (S) $8051
1910.119 F01 III B
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,051 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(iii)(B): The employer did not develop and implement written operating procedures that provide clear instructions for safely conducting activities involved in each covered process consistent with the process safety information and must address at least the following elements: Precautions necessary to prevent exposure, including engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment. (a) Machine room - On or about 7/12/19, the V-28 LT Accumulator Oil Pot and Valve #17005 were encased in ice. Ice build up covered the valve adding weight to the components. This additional weight could damage the equipment resulting in an ammonia release. Standard Operating Procedure - SOP-39 V-28 LT Accumulator Oil Pot Draining Procedure (2/23/18 revision date) did not address preventative administrative controls to include checking for and removing excessive ice from the oil pot. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $0
- — C (S) $8051
- — Z (S) $8051
1910.119 J02
- Issued
- Dec 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 21, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,051 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2): The employer did not establish and implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment. a) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including the High pressure receiver (V-12). b) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including 5 compressors. c) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including the ammonia still. d) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including the chillers. e) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not establish written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including the evaporative condensors. f) Plant - On or about 7/12/19, the employer did not implement written procedures to maintain the on-going integrity of process equipment including the V-13 LT Accumulator. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $5000
- — C (S) $8051
- — Z (S) $8051
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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 344105242.
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