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OSHA Inspection: ALFRED NICKLES BAKERY, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of ALFRED NICKLES BAKERY, INC. in 1950 N. SUGAR ST., LIMA, OH 45801 (NAICS 311812). OSHA activity number 345288203.

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Site address
1950 N. SUGAR ST.
City
LIMA
State
OH
ZIP
45801
Mailing
1950 N. SUGAR ST., LIMA, OH 45801
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311812
Employees
188
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.95 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jul 22, 2021
Abate by
Aug 4, 2021
Penalty
Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8110

29 CFR  1910.95(b)(1):When employees were subjected to sound exceeding those listed in Table G-16, feasible administrative controls were not utilized:  Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc. located at 1950 North Sugar Street in Lima, Ohio 45801.  On or about June 16, 2021, the employer did not utilize administrative controls to reduce employees' 8 hour time weighted average (TWA) exposure to sound levels below the permissible exposure limit of 90 decibels. Employees were expose to hazards associated with high noise levels such as, but not limited to, short and long term hearing loss.   a) An employee operating the KID at line #4 was exposed to noise during the 426 minute sampling period on June 16, 2021 at an 8 hour TWA of 92.8 dBA.  b) An employee operating the KRD at the 600 divider was exposed to noise during the 474 minute sampling period on June 16, 2021 at an 8 hour TWA of 92.2 dBA.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $9753

1910.95 C01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 170 exposed
Issued
Jul 22, 2021
Abate by
Aug 4, 2021
Penalty
Initial $9,753 · Current $0 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

29 CFR  1910.95(c)(1):The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent:  a) Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc. located at 1950 North Sugar Street in Lima, Ohio 45801.  On or about June 16, 2021 the employer did not ensure that a continuing and effective hearing conservation program was implemented when employee noise exposures equaled or exceed an 8 hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with high noise levels such as, but not limited to, short and long term hearing loss.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $9753

1910.95 K03 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 170 exposed
Issued
Jul 22, 2021
Abate by
Aug 4, 2021
Penalty
Initial $9,753 · Current $5,852 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

29 CFR  1910.95(k)(3)(iii):The employer did not ensure that each employee was informed of the purpose of audiometric testing, and an explanation of the test procedures:  a) Alfred Nickles Bakery, Inc. located at 1950 North Sugar Street in Lima, Ohio 45801.  Employees were not aware that if a standard threshold shift was discovered a retest maybe performed as well as a determination of work relatedness
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5852
  • — Z (S) $9753

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