ABILENE, KS —
OSHA Inspection: RUSSELL STOVER CANDIES
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of RUSSELL STOVER CANDIES in 1993 CARAMEL BLVD., ABILENE, KS 67410 (NAICS 311352). OSHA activity number 345674048.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUSSELL STOVER CANDIES
- Site address
- 1993 CARAMEL BLVD.
- City
- ABILENE
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67410
- Mailing
- 1993 CARAMEL BOULEVARD, ABILENE, KS 67410
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
- 311352
- Employees
- 615
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $14,502
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: Employees engaged in candy box making activities in the Box Plant - Line 17 at the Extension Edge Box Making Line were exposed to struck-by and amputation hazards in that the safety guard/gate was not fully enclosed allowing employees to step inside, to go around the interlocked door, to stand next to the glue machine and being able to reach into the spotter area to clear a jam box board while the machine was still running, was not shutdown. Employees were not provided protection from the point of operation, from struck-by hazards, from bypassing the safety gate/guard.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $14502
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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 345674048.
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