OSHA Inspection: BERGEN BAKING LLC

Issued

2021-06-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $2029.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.30(a)(3): In that an employee had not been trained in the nature and recognition of fall hazards in the work area; the procedures to minimize those fall hazards; the correct procedures for installing, inspecting, operating, maintaining, and disassembling the personal fall protection systems that the employee uses; the correct use of personal fall protection systems and equipment.  a) Building Interior-Warehouse: The employer did not ensure that an employee was trained to recognize the hazards related to using and installing a Gorilla  aluminum ladder to unjam a convey or belt shat was about 12 feet from the ground level, on or about 12/14/20.

Issued

2021-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $3550.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  a) Divider & Rounder Area: Employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed servicing or maintenance on conveyor belt where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury,  on or about 12/14/20.

Issued

2021-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $3550.00 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) Divider & Rounder Area : Energy control procedures were not developed, documented, or utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy while an employee was engaged in unjamming a  conveyor belt while  the machine was operating, on or about 12/14/20.

Issued

2021-06-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-07-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2340.00 · Current $1521.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(4)(i):1910.178(l)(4)(i):  The powered industrial truck operators (PITs) were not trained and evaluated once in three years.  a) Warehouse: An employee was allowed to operate  a Powered industrial truck without being trained  and evaluated every 3 years, on or about 5/17/21.