BROWNTOWN, WI —
OSHA Inspection: V&V SUPREMO FOODS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of V&V SUPREMO FOODS, INC. in 2923 MAYER RD, BROWNTOWN, WI 53522 (NAICS 311513). OSHA activity number 346501935.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V&V SUPREMO FOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 2923 MAYER RD
- City
- BROWNTOWN
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53522
- Mailing
- 2923 MAYER RD, BROWNTOWN, WI 53522
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 311513
- Employees
- 120
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $8,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): Except as provided elsewhere in this section 29 CFR 1910.28, the employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): On or about February 13, 2023 the employer did not ensure that Double-O Cheese Vat operators working on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge approximately 59.5 inches above the lower level were protected from falling by one or more of the systems described in 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8500
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.146 D03
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $6,696 · Current $4,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(3)(iii): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations, including isolating the permit space. On or about February 6, 2023 the employer did not develop and implement the means, procedures, and practices necessary for safe permit space entry operations to include isolating thermal energy produced by steam when employees entered Double-O Cheese Vats to perform weekly inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $6696
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $11,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: On or about February 13, 2023, procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees rinsed out the inside of the Double-O Cheese Vats.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11000
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $11,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii):Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): On or about February 13, 2023, procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance when employees performed servicing or maintenance on the Double-O Cheese Vats when they rinsed out the Vats and when they inspected inside the Vats.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11000
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: On or about February 13, 2023, the employer had not conducted an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedures for Double-O Cheese Vats to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed for when employees performed servicing and/or maintenance such as cleaning and inspecting the Vats.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $15625
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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 346501935.
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