MARS HILL, ME —
OSHA Inspection: PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC. in 115 PRESQUE ISLE ROAD, MARS HILL, ME 04758 (NAICS 311991). OSHA activity number 345757710.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PINELAND FARMS POTATO COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 115 PRESQUE ISLE ROAD
- City
- MARS HILL
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04758
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 390, MARS HILL, ME 04758
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
- 311991
- Employees
- 176
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2022
- Abate by
- May 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(iii): Powered industrial truck(s), with the operator dismounted and within 25 feet of the truck still in his view, did not have the controls neutralized or the brakes set to prevent movement: Warehouse - On or about 01/27/2022, an operator was struck and seriously injured, after dismounting a forklift, before neutralizing the controls and setting the brakes.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $14502
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $14502
1904.41 A02
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2022
- Abate by
- May 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,072 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2): The establishment had 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and did not electronically submit the information from its OSHA Form 300A prior to the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form: Facility - On or before 3/2/2022, the employer failed to electronically submit information from their 2021 OSHA Form 300A or equivalent.
Recent events (3)
- — C (O) $2072
- — F (O) $0
- — Z (O) $2072
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Apr 27, 2022
- Abate by
- May 5, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): Facility - The employer did not certify in writing that an employee had been trained and evaluated to safely operate a powered industrial truck.
Recent events (3)
- — C (O) $0
- — F (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345757710.
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