BEARDSTOWN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: SWIFT PORK COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SWIFT PORK COMPANY in 8295 ARENZVILLE ROAD, BEARDSTOWN, IL 62618 (NAICS 311611). OSHA activity number 346648702.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SWIFT PORK COMPANY
- Site address
- 8295 ARENZVILLE ROAD
- City
- BEARDSTOWN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62618
- Mailing
- 8295 ARENZVILLE ROAD, BEARDSTOWN, IL 62618
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311611
- Employees
- 1709
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 B
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(b):29 CFR 1910.22(b): The employer did not ensure that each walking-working surface can support the maximum intended load for that surface: On or about April 16, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet while performing maintenance activities from pipes and electric motors and the employer did not ensure that the pipes and motors were capable of supporting the weight of the employees and their equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $0 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 April 16, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet while performing maintenance activities from pipes and electric motors and the employer did not ensure that appropriate fall protection was utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.140 C13 I
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $15,625
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.140(c)(13)(i): Anchorages were not capable of supporting at least 5000 pounds (22.2 kN) for each employee attached: On or about April 16, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards of up to approximately 20 feet while performing maintenance activities from pipes and electric motors and the employer did not ensure that appropriate anchorages were provided for the employees personal fall arrest systems (PFAS).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $15625
- — 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 346648702.
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