OSHA Inspection: SHAW'S SOUTHERN BELLE FROZEN FOODS, INC.

Issued

2023-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $3400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  a. On the box line, specifically the secondary bagger machine: On or about February 25, 2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that the safety interlock switch was missing on the right-hand door.