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OSHA Inspection: PORTUGALIA MARKETPLACE, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PORTUGALIA MARKETPLACE, INC. in 489 BEDFORD STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02720 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 345441125.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PORTUGALIA MARKETPLACE, INC.
Site address
489 BEDFORD STREET
City
FALL RIVER
State
MA
ZIP
02720
Mailing
489 BEDFORD STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02720

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
445110
Employees
46
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9557.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:   Second Floor, Biscuit Kitchen:  The screw conveyor of the dough grinder machine was not guarded. A worker suffered a finger injury from the moving screw conveyor.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000
  • — Z (S) $9557

1910.219 A02

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4096.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.219(a)(2): Vertical and inclined belts (paragraphs (e) (3) and (4) of this section) if not more than two and one-half (2 1/2) inches wide and running at a speed of less than one thousand (1,000) feet per minute, and if free from metal lacings or fastenings were not guarded with a nip-point belt and pulley guard.  Second Floor Kitchen:  The belt and pulley drive of the dough grinder was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $4096

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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 345441125.