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Heinz: OSHA inspections and violations

Cedar Rapids, Iowa · Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing · NAICS 311412

2inspections
8citation items
$9,300current penalties
Jun 6, 2016last inspection

Since 2015, OSHA inspectors have visited Heinz in Iowa 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jun 6, 2016 on a referral, in Cedar Rapids.

In all, OSHA issued 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $17,600; today they stand at $9,300, 47% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.219 (belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts), 3 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,873 penalty. Heinz averages $4,650 across 2 cited inspections.

Heinz: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341735413 OPENED JUN 6, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 225 employees at the site · Closed Oct 28, 2016

4601 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(ii) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$5,000$5,000Sep 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$5,000$0Sep 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$5,000$3,000Sep 12, 2016Final

Inspection 340184019 OPENED JAN 7, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 307 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2015

4601 C St Sw, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 · Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,300$650Feb 18, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding
Serious$0$0Feb 18, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$1,300$650Feb 18, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Feb 18, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Feb 18, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii)

(iii) The measures employees can take to protect themselves from these hazards, including specific procedures the employer has implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures, and personal protective equipment to be used; and,

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(ii)

(ii) Communicate selection decisions to each affected employee; and,

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

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