OSHA Inspection: DILLON COMPANIES, LLC

Issued

2026-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11348.00 · Current $6809.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. The exit access must not go through a room that can be locked, such as a bathroom, to reach an exit or exit discharge, nor may it lead into a dead-end corridor. Stairs or a ramp must be provided where the exit route is not substantially level:  On and before February 18, 2026, the employer did not ensure that employees working in and around the bread sheeter roller machine and the Mallet Model 2001 pan greaser machine had a safe means of access and egress. The pathway measured to be approximately 12 inches wide exposing employees to entrapment hazards in the event of an emergency.

Issued

2026-04-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $9930.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.263(c)(2): Gear(s) of bakery machinery, regardless of location, were not completely enclosed:   (a) On and before July 3, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the Bread Production Area Sheeter Machine was adequately guarded at the ingoing belt feed gear of the equipment. Employees were exposed to laceration and amputation hazards while cleaning the top section of the machine.    (b) On or before July 3, 2025, the employer did not ensure that Mallet Model 2001 Pan Greaser Machine(Serial #439456) in the bread production area was adequately guarded at the ingoing belt feed gear of the equipment near the only access/egress route of the inner bread production area.  Employees are required to wear loose fitting lab coats which could be potentially be caught in the active machinery.