GRAND FORKS, ND —
OSHA Inspection: J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY in 3630 GATEWAY DRIVE, GRAND FORKS, ND 58203 (NAICS 311411). OSHA activity number 346820541.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J.R. SIMPLOT COMPANY
- Site address
- 3630 GATEWAY DRIVE
- City
- GRAND FORKS
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58203
- Mailing
- 3630 GATEWAY DRIVE, GRAND FORKS, ND 58203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 311411
- Employees
- 400
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $15,625
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment: (a) On July 10, 2023, and times prior at 3630 Gateway Drive in Grand Forks, North Dakota, an employee was exposed to entanglement hazards while operating a metal lathe where the employee was required to wear gloves.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $15625
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Sep 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $1,378 · Current $1,378
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) On or about July 10, 2023, and times prior at 3630 Gateway Drive in Grand Forks, North Dakota, employees were exposed to injection and/or flying debris hazards while blowing metal shavings and chips from a metal lathe using compressed air without the pressure reduced to less than 20 p.s.i.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $1378
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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 346820541.
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