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Krogers: OSHA inspections and violations

Kenosha, Wisconsin · Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing · NAICS 311991

1inspections
2citation items
$7,500current penalties
Jun 28, 2019last inspection

Krogers has one OSHA inspection on record in Wisconsin.

OSHA opened it on Jun 28, 2019 on a referral, in Kenosha.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $18,091 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,500, down 59%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,874. Krogers averages $7,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

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Inspection history

Inspection 344119292 OPENED JUN 28, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2021

5500 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI 53144 · Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 25, 2019: Employee incurs burns while participating in clean in place

At 03:30 p.m. on June 25, 2019, an employee was participating in a clean in place (CIP) operation. The employee opened a valve and was exposed to hot, high pressure, chemicals and water resulting in second and third degree burns to the employee's front lower half the body. The employee was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags
 Other-than-serious$4,831$2,500Oct 25, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$13,260$5,000Oct 25, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.145 · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3)

(3) Use. Tags shall be used as a means to prevent accidental injury or illness to employees who are exposed to hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions, equipment or operations which are out of the ordinary, unexpected or not readily apparent. Tags shall be used until such time as the identified hazard is eliminated or the hazardous operation is completed. Tags need not be used where signs, guarding or other positive means of protection are being used.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(b)

(B) Specific procedural steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy;

Other perishable prepared food manufacturing employers in Wisconsin

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