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ROCHESTER, NY —

OSHA Inspection: NORTHERN SOY INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORTHERN SOY INC. in 345 PAUL ROAD, ROCHESTER, NY 14624 (NAICS 311991). OSHA activity number 348106667.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
NORTHERN SOY INC.
Site address
345 PAUL ROAD
City
ROCHESTER
State
NY
ZIP
14624
Mailing
345 PAUL ROAD, ROCHESTER, NY 14624

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
311991
Employees
25
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4729.00 · Current $3547.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures were not documented for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  a) On or about 03/13/2025 throughout the production areas; where employees perform servicing and/or maintenance operations such as, but not limited to: daily cleaning of the grinder, auger, steam cooker and extractors as well as cleaning and changing the guillotine knives on the press table. Procedures for controlling hazardous energy have not been documented. Some machines such as the multi-vac packaging machine have multiple sources of energy (air, electric, water).  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3546.75
  • — Z (S) $4729

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4729.00 · Current $3547.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i):The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:  a) On or about 03/13/2025 throughout the establishment; where the employees perform servicing/maintenance on machines and equipment such as, but not limited to: grinder, extractor, guillotine knife on the press table and the hot dog forming machine. Some of the machines have multiple sources of energy. The employer has not performed a periodic (at least annual) review of the energy control procedures.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3546.75
  • — Z (S) $4729

1910.147 C06 I C

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C):Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected:  a) On or about 03/13/2025 throughout establishment; where employees perform servicing and/or maintenance daily such as disassembling, cleaning and replacing parts on machines and equipment such as the grinder, steam cooker, extractor and the guillotine knife on the press table. Periodic (at least annual) reviews were not performed or documented.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $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 348106667.