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Kerry Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Portland, Maine · Coffee and Tea Manufacturing · NAICS 311920

1inspections
1citation items
$8,525current penalties
Aug 7, 2019last inspection

Kerry Inc has one OSHA inspection on record in Maine.

OSHA opened it on Aug 7, 2019 on a referral, in Portland.

From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,525 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. Kerry Inc averages $8,525 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Kerry Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Kerry Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344215371 OPENED AUG 7, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 43 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2019

40 Quarry Road, Portland, ME 04103 · Coffee and Tea Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$8,525$8,525Sep 30, 2019Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Portland site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 48 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Kerry
Portland · 2025
48 000.03.0
Portland, ME
Portland · 2019
45 7115.73.0
Clark - Portland ME
Portland · 2018
55 305.53.0
Kerry - Portland, ME.
Portland · 2017
43 409.53.0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(a)

(a) Use of mechanical equipment. Where mechanical handling equipment is used, sufficient safe clearances shall be allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage must be made. Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked.

Other coffee and tea manufacturing employers in Maine

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.