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OSHA Inspection: SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SIMMONS PREPARED FOODS, INC. in 2101 TWIN CIRCLE DRIVE, VAN BUREN, AR 72956 (NAICS 311615). OSHA activity number 347701393.

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Site address
2101 TWIN CIRCLE DRIVE
City
VAN BUREN
State
AR
ZIP
72956
Mailing
P.O. BOX 430, SILOAM SPRINGS, AR 72761
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311615
Employees
1000
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Dec 20, 2024
Abate by
Jan 17, 2025
Penalty
Initial $88,721 · Current $15,000 Reduced
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:  On or about August 16, 2024, employees were engaged in servicing or maintenance activities such as but not limited to tightening an oven belt on Line 3 without utilizing energy control procedures.  Simmons Foods, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 20 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which as contained in OSHA inspection number 1587366, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order date on November 4, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 9802 State Highway 59, Gentry, Arkansas.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $15000
  • — Z (R) $88721

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