ASHLAND, AL —
OSHA Inspection: KOCH FOODS OF ASHLAND LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KOCH FOODS OF ASHLAND LLC in 515 TYSON ROAD, ASHLAND, AL 36251 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 345347058.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KOCH FOODS OF ASHLAND LLC
- Site address
- 515 TYSON ROAD
- City
- ASHLAND
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36251
- Mailing
- 515 TYSON ROAD, ASHLAND, AL 36251
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 311615
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II A
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A): The Energy Control Procedures did not include a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure: (a) On or about 6/7/2021 - 515 Tyson Road, Ashland, Alabama, in the Second Processing Department, employees using the ECP for the Leg Quarter Hopper Scale, Line #1 and #2 to access the point of operation to perform work were exposed to machine hazards such as struck by, and caught by from energized parts because the ECP did not include a specific statement of the intended use of the procedure.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $13653
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B):The energy control procedure did not include specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: (a) On or about 6/7/2021 - 515 Tyson Road, Ashland, Alabama, in the Second Processing Department, employees using the ECP for the Leg Quarter Hopper Scale, Line #1 and #2 to access the point of operation to perform work were exposed to machine hazards such as struck by, and caught by from energized parts because the ECP did not include specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 II C
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C):The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them. (a) On or about 6/7/2021 - 515 Tyson Road, Ashland, Alabama, in the Second Processing Department, employees using the ECP for the Leg Quarter Hopper Scale, Line #1 and #2 to access the point of operation to perform work were exposed to machine hazards such as struck by, and caught by from energized parts because the ECP did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 II D
- Issued
- Dec 7, 2021
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D):The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control. (a) On or about 6/7/2021 - 515 Tyson Road, Ashland, Alabama, in the Second Processing Department, employees using the ECP for the Leg Quarter Hopper Scale, Line #1 and #2 to access the point of operation to perform work were exposed to machine hazards such as struck by, and caught by from energized parts because the ECP did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy controls.
Recent events (3)
- — R (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 345347058.
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