HOPE, AR —
OSHA Inspection: EAST BAKING COMPANY INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EAST BAKING COMPANY INC. in 2700 E. 3RD ST., HOPE, AR 71801 (NAICS 311812). OSHA activity number 347065708.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EAST BAKING COMPANY INC.
- Site address
- 2700 E. 3RD ST.
- City
- HOPE
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 71801
- Mailing
- 104 WHITING FARMS RD., HOLYOKE, MA 01040
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
- 311812
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.263 C02
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $7,606 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.263(c)(2): Gear(s) of bakery machinery, regardless of location, were not completely enclosed: On or about October 26, 2023, employees were engaged in work activities including, but not limited to setting dough onto bread trays where there were exposed gears not enclosed on the Pan-O-Mat machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7605.6
- — Z (S) $12676
1910.263 C03
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.263(c)(3): Sprocket(s) and V-belt drive(s) of bakery machinery located within reach from platform(s) or passageway(s) or located within 8 feet 6 inches from the floor were not completely enclosed: On or about October 26, 2023, employees were engaged in work activities including, but not limited to setting dough onto bread trays where there were exposed sprockets not enclosed on the Pan-O-Mat machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.29 B02
- Issued
- Apr 26, 2024
- Abate by
- May 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,534 · Current $1,520 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(2): The employer did not fill out or correctly fill out an OSHA Form 301 or equivalent for each recordable injury or illness: On or about October 26, 2024, an OSHA Form 301 or equivalent for the following work-related injuries or illnesses was incorrectly filled out for the calendar year 2023: a) On or about October 24, 2023, an employee cleaning dough from the rollers of the Pan-O-Mat machine sustained an injury resulting in medical treatment beyond first aid. The employer did not describe with specifics, what the employee was doing just before the incident occurred or the injury. b) On or about October 25, 2023, at the tray former machine, an employee sustained an injury requiring medical treatment beyond first aid. The employer did include a description of the injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1520.2
- — Z (O) $2534
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $9,679 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: a) On or about October 24, 2023, employees were engaged in servicing and maintenance activities such as, but not limited to cleaning dough from the rollers of the Pan-O-Mat without written energy control procedures being utilized. b) On or about October 24, 2023, employees perform servicing and maintenance activities such as installing, setting up, adjusting, inspecting, maintaining, repairing, cleaning and servicing the stick #1 Pan-O-Mat without Written energy control procedures being utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9678.6
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 24, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $9,679 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: On or about October 24, 2023, employees engaged in servicing and maintenance activities such as, but not limited to cleaning dough on the rollers of the Pan-O-Mat had not been trained in the control of hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9678.6
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 347065708.
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