GAINESVILLE, GA —
OSHA Inspection: PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION in 949 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 346025992.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
- Site address
- 949 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD
- City
- GAINESVILLE
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30501
- Mailing
- 920 QUEEN CITY PARKWAY, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
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
- 311615
- Employees
- 1403
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.119 J04 II
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
0170
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(4)(ii): Inspection and testing procedures did not follow recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices. a) Plant, Blast Freezer System 1; on or about June 16, 2022 and at times prior to, the employer failed to document compliance with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices in its inspection and testing procedures, in that the employer did not ensure an inspection, testing, and maintenance program for process valves such as the gas-powered suction stop valve was implemented and documented as specified in ANSI/IIAR 6-2019 Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems, Section 5.1, ITM Program Requirements, to protect employees from ammonia hazards. b) Plant, Blast Freezer System 1; on or about June 16, 2022 and at times prior to, the employer failed to document compliance with recognized and generally accepted good engineering practices in its inspection and testing procedures, in that the employer did not document inspections, testing, and maintenance for process valves such as the gas-powered suction stop valve, and did not document any identifying information for the valve, as specified in ANSI/IIAR 6-2019 Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Closed-Circuit Ammonia Refrigeration Systems, Section 11.1.6 Ammonia Refrigeration Valves, to protect employees from ammonia hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $14502
- — 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 346025992.
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