MACHIAS, ME —
OSHA Inspection: MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY in 78 ELM STREET, MACHIAS, ME 04654 (NAICS 311411). OSHA activity number 347298390.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAINE WILD BLUEBERRY COMPANY
- Site address
- 78 ELM STREET
- City
- MACHIAS
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04654
- Mailing
- 320 RIDGE ROAD, CHERRYFIELD, ME 04622
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
- 311411
- Employees
- 51
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 F01
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $16,131
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1): Gears were not guarded by one of the methods specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1)(i) through (f)(1)(iii): Inspection Room - On or about February 15, 2024, an employee was seriously injured, due to contact with an unguarded conveyor gear.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,995 · Current $4,995
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled equipment was not installed and/or used in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: Office - A relocatable power tap was powered by a flexible cord instead of being plugged directly into a receptacle.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4995
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a device: Office - A flexible cord was used as a substitute for fixed wiring to power a relocatable power tap for desk equipment.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1904.32 A01
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(1): At the end of each calendar year the employer did not review its OSHA 300 log to verify that the entries were complete and accurate: Facility - The employer did not review the OSHA 300 log to verify that the entries were complete, in the following instances: a) OSHA 300 log Case #1 did not contain information in column D, E, and F. b) OSHA 300 log Case #2 did not contain information in column D, E, and F.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 G02
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 8, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): An educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter: Facility - An educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees at least annually.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 347298390.
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