Since 1976, OSHA inspectors have visited Leavitt Corp. in Massachusetts 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Oct 10, 2018 on a referral, in Everett.
In all, OSHA issued 37 citation items: 10 serious and 27 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $32,241; today they stand at $16,375, 49% less.
The rule cited most here is 1910.178 (forklifts and other powered industrial trucks), 7 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,872 penalty. Leavitt Corp. averages $15,500 across 1 cited inspection.
Leavitt Corp. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 343526539 OPENED OCT 10, 2018Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 86 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 2019
100 Santilli Highway, Everett, MA 02149 · Roasted Nuts and Peanut Butter Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 30, 2018: Employee amputates fingers when caught in peanut butter pump
At 8:45 p.m. on August 30, 2018, an employee was cleaning the peanut butter pump and caught three fingers with it, amputating each of them. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $5,497 | $2,000 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $9,054 | $4,500 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a |
Serious | $9,054 | $6,000 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $1,294 | $500 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $6,467 | $2,500 | Dec 17, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Everett site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 103 workers: 3.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 8 days away from work.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Aug 30, 2018, Everett: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
An employee was cleaning the peanut butter pump and suffered amputation of three fingers on the left hand when the pump activated.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.