OSHA Inspection: BEST MAID COOKIE COMPANY

Issued

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11224.00 · Current $7224.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities such as servicing and/ or maintenance of equipment:    (a)Throughout the facility; The employer did not develop specific procedures for isolating energy sources of machines during servicing and maintenance activities.

Issued

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees:  (a) Throughout the facility; The employer did not provide adequate training to authorized and affected employees on the hazardous energy control program.

Issued

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11224.00 · Current $7224.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment was not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy sources:    (a) Throughout the facility; All energy isolating devices were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy sources during cleaning, servicing and maintenance activities.

Issued

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    (a) Throughout the facility; Authorized employees did not affix  energy control devices while performing cleaning, servicing and maintenance activities to machines such as but not limited to drop machines and mixing machines:

Issued

2016-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11224.00 · Current $9224.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    (a) Bake Line A; Guarding was not provided to protect employees from ingoing nip points and rotating parts.                        i) The rotating drum on the drop machine was not guarded and                        ii) The ingoing nip point on the harp arm actuator was not guarded.