ELIZABETHTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY US, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY US, LLC in 295 BROWN STREET, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022 (NAICS 311351). OSHA activity number 346026818.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MARS WRIGLEY CONFECTIONERY US, LLC
- Site address
- 295 BROWN STREET
- City
- ELIZABETHTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17022
- Mailing
- 295 BROWN STREET ATTN: CHRISTOPHER STIBITZ, ELIZABETHTOWN, PA 17022
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
- 311351
- Employees
- 350
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Feb 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $11,396 · Current $14,502
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1) The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees a) Mars Wrigley Confectionary US, LLC, 295 Brown Street, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania ? An employee participated in the control of hazardous energy for the Dove chocolate batching 20 micron tank. The employer did not ensure that the employee had the knowledge of the type and magnitude of the energy for the task, on or about June 8, 2022. b) Mars Wrigley Confectionary US, LLC, 295 Brown Street, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania ? Employees of an outside employer, I.K. Stoltzfus Service Corp., cleaned tanks, including the Dove chocolate batching 20 micron tank, owned by the onsite/host employer, Mars Wrigley. The host employer did not provide the outside employer with the correct energy control procedure or work authorization permit that included verification of flowable material isolation given the permitted entry, on or about June 9, 2022 Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $14502
- — Z (S) $11396
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: (a) Mars Wrigley Confectionary US, LLC, 295 Brown Street, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania - When locking out the Dove chocolate batching 20 micron tank for cleaning, the authorized employee locked out only four energy sources. However, the machine-specific procedure for the tank identified six energy sources as needing locked out, on or about June 8, 2022. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 F02 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2022
- Abate by
- Dec 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(2)(i): When outside servicing personnel were engaged in activities in a facility, the onsite employer and the outside employer did not inform each other of their respective lockout or tagout procedures: (a) Mars Wrigley Confectionary US, LLC, 295 Brown Street, Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania - Employees of an outside employer, I.K. Stoltzfus Service Corp., cleaned tanks, including the Dove chocolate batching 20 micron tank, owned by the onsite/host employer, Mars Wrigley. Mars Wrigley required the use of its energy control procedures but did not provide the outside employer with the energy control procedures, on or about June 9, 2022. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
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 346026818.
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