BRONX, NY —
OSHA Inspection: WESTERN BEEF RETAIL, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WESTERN BEEF RETAIL, INC. in 1851 BRUCKNER BLVD, BRONX, NY 10473 (NAICS 424470). OSHA activity number 345678486.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTERN BEEF RETAIL, INC.
- Site address
- 1851 BRUCKNER BLVD
- City
- BRONX
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10473
- Mailing
- 47-05 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, RIDGEWOOD, NY 11385
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424470
- Employees
- 1406
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,360 · Current $7,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: Location: 1851 Bruckner Blvd. Bronx, NY 10473 - Loading/Storage area a) On or about December 29, 2021, the three exit routes in the loading/storage area were blocked with products and other equipment.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $10360
- — F (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $10360
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $11,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, 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 Location: Western Beef, 1851 Bruckner Blvd., Bronx New York 10473 a) On or about December 02, 2021, the employer did not establish a LOTO program consisting of employee training and periodic inspections of the hamburger patty machine.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $14502
- — F (S) $11000
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded: Location: 1851 Bruckner Blvd. Bronx, NY 10473 - Meat Department a) On or about December 29, 2021, the Hollymatic Beef Patty Machine was operated without the top guard (where the meat is inserted).
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $14502
- — F (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $14502
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. Location: Western Beef, 1851 Bruckner Blvd., Bronx New York 10473- Meat Department a) On or about December 02, 2021, the employer did not report an employee work-related incident resulting in an amputation to OSHA within 24 hours.
Recent events (3)
- — C (O) $5000
- — F (O) $0
- — Z (O) $5000
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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 345678486.
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