Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico · Commercial Bakeries · NAICS 311812
OSHA has inspected Vera's Bakery once in Puerto Rico.
The inspection began on Feb 27, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Sabana Grande.
That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $750 and now stand at $225, 70% lower after settlements or reviews.
Bakery equipment comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.263.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,874, and Vera's Bakery averages $225 (1 cited inspection).
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.263(e)(1)(viii) · Bakery equipment |
Serious | $450 | $225 | Apr 12, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.263(l)(9)(ii) · Bakery equipment |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $0 | Apr 12, 2018 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.263(e)(1)(viii)
(viii) Every mixer shall be equipped with a full enclosure over the bowl which is closed at all times while the agitator is in motion. Only minor openings in this enclosure, such as ingredient doors, flour inlets, etc., each representing less than 1 1/2 square feet in area, shall be capable of being opened while the mixer is in operation.
29 CFR 1910.263(l)(9)(ii)
(ii) All safety devices on ovens shall be inspected at intervals of not less than twice a month by an especially appointed, properly instructed bakery employee, and not less than once a year by representatives of the oven manufacturers.
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.