FORT WORTH, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BEN E. KEITH COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BEN E. KEITH COMPANY in 7650 WILL ROGERS BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76140 (NAICS 424410). OSHA activity number 344692017.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEN E. KEITH COMPANY
- Site address
- 7650 WILL ROGERS BLVD
- City
- FORT WORTH
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76140
- Mailing
- 7650 WILL ROGERS BLVD, FORT WORTH, TX 76140
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424410
- Employees
- 900
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.119 D03 II
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $12,145 · Current $8,000 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. On or about March 10, 2020, and times prior thereto, the employer did not document that equipment complied with recognized and generally good engineering practices (RAGAGEP) for the following: a. The door leading from the exterior parking lot into the Engine Room was not self-closing. The employer did not document compliance with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to, IIAR Standard 2 (2014) - Standard for Safe Design of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration System, Section 6.10.2. This hazardous condition allowed unauthorized personnel access to a controlled area. b. The pressure relief valves on compressors RB-2, RB-3, RC-1, RC-2, and RC-3 were not recertified or replaced on the 5-year time-based frequency. The employer did not document compliance with RAGAGEP such as, but not limited to, IIAR Standard 6 (2019) - Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems, Section 13.1.1.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $12145
1910.134 G01 I A
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2020
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $12,145 · Current $8,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(A): The employer shall not permit respirators with tight-fitting facepieces to be worn by employees who have facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interferes with valve function. On or about March 10, 2020, and times prior thereto, the employer allowed tight-fitting respirators to be worn by employees with facial hair that came between the sealing surface of the facepiece.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8000
- — Z (S) $12145
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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 344692017.
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