OAKLAND, MS —
OSHA Inspection: AJINOMOTO FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AJINOMOTO FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC. in 10646 HIGHWAY 51, OAKLAND, MS 38948 (NAICS 311412). OSHA activity number 345856264.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AJINOMOTO FOODS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 10646 HIGHWAY 51
- City
- OAKLAND
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 38948
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX179, OAKLAND, MS 38948
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
- 311412
- Employees
- 550
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,566 · Current $7,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee shall receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control. (a) Large Block Grinder - On or about March 24, 2022 the employer did not train employees that clean the machine as authorized employees, exposing employees to a amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7120.3
- — Z (S) $10566
1910.147 D03
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,566 · Current $7,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): Machine or equipment isolation. All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment shall be physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s). (a) Large Block Grinder - On or about March 24, 2022 employees cleaning the machine did not isolate the electrical and kinetic energy sources exposing the employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7120.3
- — Z (S) $10566
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. (a) Large Block Grinder - On or about March 24, 2022 employees cleaning the machine did not use a lockout device to isolate the electrical energy exposing employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 345856264.
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