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J.R. Simplot Company: OSHA inspections and violations

Louise, Texas · Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing · NAICS 311411

4inspections
1citation items
$2,400current penalties
Feb 5, 2019last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited J.R. Simplot Company in Texas 4 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Feb 5, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Wharton.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $4,000; today they stand at $2,400, 40% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,874 penalty. J.R. Simplot Company averages $2,400 across 1 cited inspection.

J.R. Simplot Company: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343761268 OPENED FEB 5, 2019Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 11,000 employees at the site · Closed Feb 6, 2019

2955 Hwy 60 South, Wharton, TX 77488 · Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343035713 OPENED MAR 20, 2018Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2018

1275 Zach Rd., Hempstead, TX 77445 · Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342469897 OPENED JUL 12, 2017Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jul 13, 2017

119 Cr 313, Louise, TX 77455 · Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341248581 OPENED FEB 10, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 10,000 employees at the site · Closed Jul 26, 2016

119 County Road 313, Louise, TX 77455 · Frozen Fruit, Juice, and Vegetable Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$4,000$2,400Jul 8, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.184(e)(4)

(4) Proof testing. The employer shall ensure that before use, each new, repaired, or reconditioned alloy steel chain sling, including all welded components in the sling assembly, shall be proof tested by the sling manufacturer or equivalent entity, in accordance with paragraph 5.2 of the American Society of Testing and Materials Specification A391-65, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6 (ANSI G61.1-1968). The employer shall retain a certificate of the proof test and shall make it available for examination.

Other frozen fruit, juice, and vegetable manufacturing employers in Texas

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