CLEVELAND, OH —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHERN FROZEN FOODS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NORTHERN FROZEN FOODS, INC. in 21500 ALEXANDER ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH 44146 (NAICS 424420). OSHA activity number 347375909.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHERN FROZEN FOODS, INC.
- Site address
- 21500 ALEXANDER ROAD
- City
- CLEVELAND
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44146
- Mailing
- 21500 ALEXANDER ROAD, CLEVELAND, OH 44146
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 424420
- Employees
- 291
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $9,218 · Current $4,609 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not ensure that employees operating a powered industrial truck (order picker) had completed initial training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4609
- — Z (S) $9218
1910.178 L03 I A
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(A):Training program content. Powered industrial truck operators shall receive initial training in the following topics; operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator will be authorized to operate. On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not ensure employees operating a powered industrial truck (order picker) had successfully completed initial training in operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator was authorized by the employer to operate.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.38 F01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.38(f)(1):The employer did not review the emergency action plan with each employee covered by the plan when the employee was assigned initially to a job. On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not review the emergency action plan with each employee in the facility to include the evacuation routes and emergency exit locations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment. On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not ensure the written workplace hazard assessment had been certified for employees who utilize fall protection at elevated levels in the air with the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): Where the employer has provided portable fire extinguishers for employee use in the workplace, the employer shall also provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting. On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not provide an educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage firefighting.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i):The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet. On or about March 28, 2024, the employer did not have a chemical inventory list available for employees to reference to identify the appropriate safety data sheet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain copies of the required material safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical in the workplace. On or about March 28, 2024, employees working with propane did not have safety data sheets available or accessible to them.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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 347375909.
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