OSHA Inspection: ALLERGEN FREE BAKERS, LLC

Issued

2024-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11292.00 · Current $11000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy:   Location: 17 Stewart Place, Fairfield NJ 07004.  a: The employer provided a copy of the hazardous energy control program that did not have procedures that clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy.   Violation occurred on October 27, 2023.

Issued

2024-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11292.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation.   Location: 17 Stewart Place, Fairfield, NJ 07004.  a: The employer did not provide authorized employees with training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, which left employees exposed to hazards that included but were not limited to amputation and crushing.   Violation occurred on November 2, 2023.

Issued

2024-04-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11292.00 · Current $11000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that the periodic inspections have been performed:   Location: 17 Stewart Pl., Fairfield, NJ 07004.  a: The employer failed to provide documentation certifying that annual or more frequent audits of the energy control procedures were being completed.  Employees performing LOTO procedures in equipment that included, but was not limited to an Angel Equipment, Model E-500SM , Automated Pie & Tart Dough Press,  where audits were not documented by the employer.   Violation occurred on November 2, 2023.

Issued

2024-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8067.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye:   Location: 17 Stewart Place, Fairfield, NJ 07004  a: The employer failed to report to the U.S. Department of Labor / OSHA,  a work-related incident within a 24-hour timeframe. On October 27, 2023, an employee suffered a right index amputation while operating a tart press machine.    Violation occurred on October 28, 2023