EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: VISTA QUALITY MARKETS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VISTA QUALITY MARKETS in 3920 DONIPHAN, EL PASO, TX 79912 (NAICS 445110). OSHA activity number 346798663.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VISTA QUALITY MARKETS
- Site address
- 3920 DONIPHAN
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79912
- Mailing
- 3920 DONIPHAN, EL PASO, TX 79912
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
- 445110
- Employees
- 52
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,063 · Current $8,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): On or about June 28, 2023, the employer did not conduct a hazard assessment in the Bakery Department to determine if hazards were present or likely to be present. This condition exposed employees to amputation, struck-by and/or caught between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8500
- — Z (S) $14063
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,046 · Current $6,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a):The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances; severe cuts or lacerations; severe abrasion; punctures; chemical burns; thermal burns; and harmful temperature extremes. On or about June 28, 2023, the employer did not provide it's bakery employees with the proper hand protection. This condition exposed employees to thermal burns and harmful temperature extremes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6000
- — Z (S) $10046
1910.263 F03
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,055 · Current $7,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.263(f)(3):The back(s) of divider(s) were not completely covered or enclosed to guard against the hazard of moving parts: On or about June 28, 2023, employees operated the Erika Bun Divider Rounder (Model # 1130 / Serial #031804 - 220V, 3 Phase) with the front cover left unguarded. This condition exposed employees to caught-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7500
- — Z (S) $12055
1910.263 G02
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,063 · Current $8,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.263(g)(2): Handfed moulder(s) were not provided with either a belt-device or a hopper that extended high enough so that the hands of the operator could not get into the feed rolls: On or about June 28, 2023, the employer did not ensure employees were provided with either a belt-device or a hopper that extended high enough while operating the Bloemhof Dual Bolillo Sheeter / Molder (Model # 1-4-24 BL2 / Serial# 10H1463 - 115V, 1 Phase) so that the operator's hands could not get into the feed rolls. This condition exposed employees to amputation, struck-by and/or caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8500
- — Z (S) $14063
1910.263 H02
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,063 · Current $8,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.263(h)(2): Emergency stop bar on manually fed dough brake / sheeter was not checked every 30 days for proper operation: On or about June 28, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the emergency stop bar was checked every 30 days for proper operation on the Bloemhof Dual Bolillo Sheeter / Molder (Model # 1-4-24 BL2 / Serial# 10H1463 - 115V, 1 Phase). This condition exposed employees to struck-by and caught-between hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8500
- — Z (S) $14063
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Jul 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $1,128 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, such as damaged electrical insulation: On or about June 28, 2023, the Erika Bun Divider Rounder (Model # 1130 / Serial #031804 - 220V, 3 Phase) electrical power cord had outer insulation damage. This condition exposed employees to electrical shock hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (O) $1128
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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 346798663.
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