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First Class Foods: OSHA inspections and violations

Hawthorne, California · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · NAICS 311611

3inspections
2citation items
$19,125current penalties
May 11, 2023last inspection

First Class Foods has 3 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 2007.

OSHA's last visit started on May 11, 2023 after an accident, in Hawthorne, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $19,125 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,872. First Class Foods averages $16,200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

First Class Foods: OSHA citation items per year, 2007 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346698152 OPENED MAY 11, 2023Open

Accident · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Open

12500 S Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250 · Meat Processed from Carcasses · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4207(A)(4)
Serious$16,200$16,200May 25, 2023Final

Inspection 344917554 OPENED SEP 9, 2020Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Dec 30, 2020

12500 S Inglewood Ave, Hawthorne, CA 90250 · Meat and Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 25, 2020: Employee amputates and lacerates thumb when places hand insi

At 2:15 p.m. on August 25, 2020, an employee was operating a Vemag stuffer. The employee placed his hand inside the safety barrier and amputated/lacerated his thumb. The employee was treated without hospitalization.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 126192582 OPENED FEB 22, 2007Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 2007

12500 Inglewood Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250 · Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4002 A
Serious$2,925$2,925Aug 15, 2007Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

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