OSHA Inspection: TREEHOUSE PRIVATE BRANDS, INC.

Issued

2020-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $13494.00 · Current $13494.00

General-duty citation text

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:  a) On or about 01/03/2020 at the dough machine; where energy control procedures (lockout) were not utilized when cleaning excess dough buildup from the roller on the dough machine.   ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

2020-01-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-02-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $13494.00 · Current $4453.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control:  a) On or about 01/03/2020 in the dough machine area; where employees perform operations covered by the energy control standard (1910.147) such as, but not limited to: clearing excess dough from the feed roller, the employees were not trained to the "authorized" employee level.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

2020-01-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9639.00 · Current $4453.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible:  a) On or about 12/10/2019 in the dough machine area; where the Plexiglas guards to prevent exposure to the ingoing nip points created by the dough machine rollers were just hung on hooks and not secured to the machine.  NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED