| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2013-05-20
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, P: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2013-09-24
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
818639 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
|
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
823546 |
| Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100138 B |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-04 |
| Current Penalty |
1620.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.138(b): The employer did not base selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified: (a) for clean up crews supplied with Curad Stretch Vinyl gloves as hand protection while mixing and spraying a foam cleaning chemical with "StorOx" bactericide/fungicide onto the sorting machines at DiMare Ruskin Inc., located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL), on or about May 20, 2013. (b) for maintenance crews working with Curad Stretch Vinyl gloves as hand protection while applying mineral spirits at DiMare Ruskin Inc located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL), on or about May 20, 2013. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100147 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-04 |
| Current Penalty |
2700.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4500.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) for maintenance employees working at DiMare Ruskin Inc located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL) while clearing jams from the big round and cherry tomato sorting lines, as noted on or about May 20, 2013. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-04 |
| Current Penalty |
3780.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
6300.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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) for the unguarded portion of the sorting line at the collection bins at DiMare Ruskin Inc located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL), as observed on or about May 20, 2013. The sorting employees who retrieve product that has fallen off the line and into collection bins were exposed to nip-points. (b) for the unguarded and rotating portion of the line between the Grape Tomato and Boxing lines at DiMare Ruskin Inc located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL), on or about May 20, 2013. The cleanup crew employees walking underneath and sweeping around the unguarded moving parts were exposed to nip-points. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L06 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): Location: 5715 US Hwy 41 S. Apollo Beach (FL) a) for the establishment doing business as DiMare Ruskin Inc. as noted on or about May 20 13, 2013. The employer had not certified training for employees that were operating forklifts. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-08 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The written hazard communication program did not include a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present, using an identity that was referenced on the appropriate material safety data sheet: (a) for the hazard communication program that was prepared by DiMare Ruskin Inc. located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL). The written program did not have a listing of chemicals, such as but not limited to StorOx or mineral spirits, being used at its facility, on or about May 20, 2013. |
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| Citation ID |
02003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 F05 I |
| Issuance Date |
2013-08-26 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-09-04 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-19 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein: (a) for dispensing containers with mineral oils and spray bottles with Food Grade Silicone located in the Box Department at DiMare Ruskin Inc. located at 5715 US Hwy 41 N. Apollo Beach (FL), on or about May 20, 2013. |
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