Name: | BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS, INC. |
Jurisdiction: | New York |
Legal type: | UNAUTHORIZED FOREIGN BUSINESS CORPORATION |
Status: | Inactive |
Date of registration: | 02 Mar 2005 (20 years ago) |
Date of dissolution: | 02 Mar 2005 |
Entity Number: | 3171335 |
ZIP code: | 10103 |
County: | Blank |
Place of Formation: | Delaware |
Address: | PHILLIPS NIZER LLP, 666 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, United States, 10103 |
Contact Details
Phone +1 718-304-4500
Plan Name | Plan Year | EIN/PN | Received | Sponsor | Total number of participants | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS INC. HEALTH PLAN | 2023 | 113059167 | 2024-02-07 | BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS INC. | 2402 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS, LLC |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 8782224410 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 2429 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2024-02-07 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS, LLC |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 8782224410 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 2429 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2024-02-07 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS, LLC |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 2211 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2024-02-07 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 1742 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2019-10-30 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Role | Employer/plan sponsor |
Date | 2019-10-30 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 1742 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2019-08-12 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Role | Employer/plan sponsor |
Date | 2019-08-12 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 1262 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2019-09-23 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Role | Employer/plan sponsor |
Date | 2019-09-23 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMIN. |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 110, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 1124 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2019-09-23 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Role | Employer/plan sponsor |
Date | 2019-09-23 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2015-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, NY, 104747048 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLZ STE 102, GARDEN CITY, NY, 115303201 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 810 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2016-03-10 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2014-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY, 10474 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY, 10474 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLAZA, SUITE 102, GARDEN CITY, NY, 11530 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 766 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2015-11-25 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
File | View Page |
Three-digit plan number (PN) | 501 |
Effective date of plan | 2013-10-01 |
Business code | 424990 |
Sponsor’s telephone number | 7188609100 |
Plan sponsor’s mailing address | 155 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY, 10474 |
Plan sponsor’s address | 155 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY, 10474 |
Plan administrator’s name and address
Administrator’s EIN | 113293162 |
Plan administrator’s name | INTERNATIONAL BENEFITS ADMINISTRATORS |
Plan administrator’s address | 100 GARDEN CITY PLAZA, SUITE 102, GARDEN CITY, NY, 11530 |
Administrator’s telephone number | 5167391060 |
Number of participants as of the end of the plan year
Active participants | 590 |
Signature of
Role | Plan administrator |
Date | 2015-11-24 |
Name of individual signing | MICHAEL LAGALANTE |
Valid signature | Filed with authorized/valid electronic signature |
Name | Role | Address |
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ALBERT H. WANG, ESQ. | DOS Process Agent | PHILLIPS NIZER LLP, 666 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NY, United States, 10103 |
Filing Number | Date Filed | Type | Effective Date |
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050302000869 | 2005-03-02 | CERTIFICATE OF MERGER | 2005-03-02 |
Date | Inspection Object | Address | Grade | Type | Institution | Desctiption |
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2024-09-16 | BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, Bronx, NY, 10474 | A | Food Inspection | Department of Agriculture and Markets | No data |
2023-02-06 | BALDOR SPECIALTY FOODS | 155 FOOD CENTER DR, BRONX, Bronx, NY, 10474 | A | Food Inspection | Department of Agriculture and Markets | No data |
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346052525 | 0216000 | 2022-06-29 | 155 FOOD CENTER DRIVE, BRONX, NY, 10474 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Type | Complaint |
Activity Nr | 1912733 |
Health | Yes |
Violation Items
Citation ID | 01001A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100178 L04 II A |
Issuance Date | 2022-12-27 |
Abatement Due Date | 2023-01-24 |
Current Penalty | 7631.0 |
Initial Penalty | 12431.0 |
Final Order | 2023-01-20 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 389 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(A): Refresher training in relevant topics was not provided to the operator that has been observed to operate the vehicle in an unsafe manner: Location: 155 Food Center Drive, Bronx, NY 10474 a) On or about June 29, 2022, the employer did not provide refresher training in relevant topics to the operator that did not stop at a posted stop sign nor sound the horn while driving through cross aisles with an obstructed view. Employees were not provided refresher training. |
Citation ID | 01001B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100178 N01 |
Issuance Date | 2022-12-27 |
Abatement Due Date | 2023-03-01 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2023-01-20 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 389 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Accident |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.178(n)(1): Traffic regulations including authorized plant speed limits were not observed: Location: Refrigerated area of New York Building at 155 Food Center Drive, Bronx, NY 10474 a) On or about June 29, 2022, the employer did not ensure that employees driving electric pallet jacks obeyed posted traffic regulations such as stopping at posted stop signs. |
Inspection Type | Referral |
Scope | Partial |
Safety/Health | Safety |
Case Closed | 2020-04-14 |
Related Activity
Type | Referral |
Activity Nr | 1502882 |
Safety | Yes |
Inspection Type | Referral |
Scope | Partial |
Safety/Health | Safety |
Close Conference | 2018-02-28 |
Emphasis | N: AMPUTATE |
Case Closed | 2019-03-07 |
Related Activity
Type | Referral |
Activity Nr | 1313682 |
Safety | Yes |
Violation Items
Citation ID | 01001 |
Citaton Type | Other |
Standard Cited | 19100212 A03 II |
Issuance Date | 2018-06-14 |
Current Penalty | 10000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 12934.0 |
Contest Date | 2018-07-09 |
Final Order | 2018-11-15 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 14 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Referral |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, was not guarded as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: On or about; 2/26/18 Location: Fresh Produce Production Area, Scallion cutter machine GW802 - Large Vegetable Belt Slicer P/N: LG-BELT-SLCR; a) Employees were exposed to being cut by blades during the operating cycle when the safety guard of the scallion slicer machine was removed to clear product getting stuck on the conveyor. When the conveyor safety guard was removed, the conveyor belt moving the products towards the blades stopped. However the blades cutting operation continued, exposing the operator to inadvertently getting in close proximity to the danger zone. Safety switches/latches were not checked daily as per manufacturer's recommendations, to make sure they were properly working when the safety guards were removed. |
Citation ID | 01002 |
Citaton Type | Other |
Standard Cited | 19100147 C07 I |
Issuance Date | 2018-06-14 |
Abatement Due Date | 2018-12-17 |
Current Penalty | 4000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 10163.0 |
Contest Date | 2018-07-09 |
Final Order | 2018-11-15 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 14 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Referral |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees: Location: Fresh Cuts Produce area Slicer & Cutter machines; On or about 2/28/2018, 1) Employees performing maintenance activities such as changing the cutting blades were exposed to caught in between hazards. The employer failed to protect each employee by providing required training, periodic inspections and implementing procedures for the control of potential hazardous energy or other alternate measures which provide effective protection. |
Inspection Type | Planned |
Scope | Complete |
Safety/Health | Safety |
Close Conference | 2017-10-12 |
Emphasis | N: CTARGET, P: CTARGET |
Case Closed | 2017-12-11 |
Violation Items
Citation ID | 01001 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19260701 B |
Issuance Date | 2017-11-06 |
Abatement Due Date | 2017-11-15 |
Current Penalty | 3400.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5079.0 |
Final Order | 2017-11-28 |
Nr Instances | 300 |
Nr Exposed | 10 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1926.701(b): Reinforcing steel. All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and into which employees could fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: Location: phase 2 area on or about: 10/12/17 a) Employees were working beside approximately 300 unguarded rebar. NOTE: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19. |
Inspection Type | FollowUp |
Scope | Partial |
Safety/Health | Health |
Close Conference | 2013-06-21 |
Case Closed | 2014-02-21 |
Related Activity
Type | Inspection |
Activity Nr | 707738 |
Health | Yes |
Inspection Type | FollowUp |
Scope | Complete |
Safety/Health | Safety |
Close Conference | 2013-06-21 |
Emphasis | N: AMPUTATE |
Case Closed | 2013-09-11 |
Related Activity
Type | Inspection |
Activity Nr | 790241 |
Safety | Yes |
Inspection Type | Complaint |
Scope | Complete |
Safety/Health | Safety |
Close Conference | 2012-10-23 |
Emphasis | N: AMPUTATE |
Case Closed | 2013-05-29 |
Related Activity
Type | Complaint |
Activity Nr | 712191 |
Safety | Yes |
Health | Yes |
Violation Items
Citation ID | 01001 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100023 C01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 2100.0 |
Initial Penalty | 3500.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard. Location: Fresh cut a) Two employees were working from a Tran-slicer Platform, were not provided with a guardrail system while exposed to a potential fall of approximately 8ft. to the ground below. On or About 10/09/12 |
Citation ID | 01002 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100023 D01 III |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 2400.0 |
Initial Penalty | 4000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 4 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii): On stairways less than 44 inches wide having both sides open, one stair railing on each side. Location: Fresh cut a) The stairway used by the employees to access the ILapak Bagger work platform, 8 ft. above ground level did not have at least one stair railing on the open side; on or about 10/09/12 |
Citation ID | 01003 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100037 A03 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 3 |
Nr Exposed | 400 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit routes must be free and unobstructed. No materials or equipment may be placed, either permanently or temporarily, within the exit route. Location; 155 Food Center Dr Bronx, NY 10474. a) The exit door located in the Banana Room, leading out of the south side of the warehouse was obstructed by a damaged steel rolling warehouse ladder and boxes of tools; on or about 10/09/12. b) The exit door located in the Potato Room, leading out of the east side of the warehouse was obstructed by pallets loaded with pumpkins boxes; on or about 10/09/12. c) The exit door located in the Tropical Room, leading out of the south side of the warehouse was obstructed by pallets loaded with boxes and 50 lbs. onion bags; on or about 10/09/12. |
Citation ID | 01004A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100132 D01 I |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 3 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select, and have each affected employee use, the types of PPE that would protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment; Location: Warehouse a) Three employees used a half waist safety belt as a personal fall arrest system while working on a wood pallet that was attached to a Crown Stockpicker, 15 ft. above the ground below; on or about 10/10/12 b) Three employees used a 7 ft. lanyard as part of the personal fall arrest system while working on a wood pallet that was attached to a Crown Stockpicker, 15 ft. above the ground below; on or about 10/10/12 |
Citation ID | 01004B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100132 E |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-19 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 3 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.132(e): Defective and damaged equipment. Defective or damaged personal protective equipment was being used. Location: Warehouse a) Three employees were using a damaged half waist safety belt as a personal fall arrest system while working on a wood pallet that was attached to a Crown Stockpicker, 15 ft. above the ground below; on or about 10/10/12 b) Three employees were using a damaged 7 ft. lanyard as part of the personal fall arrest system while working on a wood pallet that was attached to a Crown Stockpicker, 15 ft. above the ground below; on or about 10/10/12 |
Citation ID | 01005 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100132 F01 III |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-19 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 3 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1)(iii): Employee(s) required to use PPE by this section were not trained to know how to don, doff, adjust, and wear PPE. Location: Location: Ware House a) Three employees were using a damaged half waist safety belt as a personal fall arrest system while working in a Crown Lift truck, 15 ft. above the ground below. The employees did not have specific and adequate training on fall protection; on or about 10/10/12 |
Citation ID | 01006 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100176 B |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 6 |
Nr Exposed | 4 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: Location; Tropical room - Warehouse a) Several storage racks were bent and damaged and prone to collapse, on or about 10/23/2012 |
Citation ID | 01007 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100178 L01 I |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-19 |
Current Penalty | 2400.0 |
Initial Penalty | 4000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 3 |
Nr Exposed | 4 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): Location; Warehouse a) Employer did not provide training to employees required to operate powered industrial vehicles. |
Citation ID | 01008A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100179 H04 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 2400.0 |
Initial Penalty | 4000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 4 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.179(h)(4): Hooks. Hooks shall meet the manufacturer's recommendations and shall not be overloaded. Location; Fresh cut and Mechanical Shop a) Two Employees hoisted a 300 lbs. stainless steel barrel full of vegetables; using a Coffiing 1Ton capacity hoist that had a rigging hook with no safety latch. While working under the load they were exposed to a potential struck by hazard; on or about 10/09/12. b) Two Employees at the mechanical shop hoisted an electrical pallet jack for repairs; using a Harringtong 2 Ton capacity hoist that had two rigging hooks with no safety latches. While working under the load they were exposed to a potential struck by hazard; on or about 10/09/12. |
Citation ID | 01008B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100179 J02 IV |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Hoist chains, including end connections, for excessive wear, twist, distorted links interfering with proper function, or stretch beyond manufacturer's recommendations. Visual inspection daily; monthly inspection with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected. Location: Fresh cut and Meachnical shop a) Two fresh cut employees were using a Coffing 1Ton capacity chain hoist to lift a stainless steel barrel; no inspection records were found; On or About 10/09/12 B) Two maintenace employees were using a Harrington 2 Ton capacity chain hoist to lift a pallet jack for repairs; no inspection record were found; On or About 10/09/12 |
Citation ID | 01009 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100212 A02 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-12 |
Current Penalty | 2400.0 |
Initial Penalty | 4000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible: Location; Mechanical Shop a) Employees were exposed to flying particles from a unguarded RYOBY 6" Thin Line Bench Grinder while grinding metal pieces; on or about 10/23/12 b) Employees were exposed to flying particles from a unguarded RYOBY 8" Bench Grinder while grinding metal pieces; on or about 10/23/12 |
Citation ID | 01010A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100334 A02 II |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service: Location; Mechanical Shop a) Employees were using a RYOBI 6" Thin Line Bench Grinder that was energized by a damage electrical cord with exposed conductors; on or about 10/23/2012 |
Citation ID | 01010B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100334 A03 II |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(ii): Attachment plugs and receptacles were connected or altered in a manner which prevented proper continuity of the electric equipment grounding conductor at the point where plugs were attached to receptacles: Location; Mechanical Shop a) Employees were using a RYOBI 6" Thin Line Bench grinder that was energized by an electrical cord that was missing a ground pin; on or about 10/23/2012 |
Citation ID | 01011 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 5A0001 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 4200.0 |
Initial Penalty | 7000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 3 |
Related Event Code (REC) | Complaint |
Gravity | 10 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that: Lacation; Warehouse a) Three employees were exposed to falling approximately 15 feet while working on a wood palled attached to the Crown 133 Stockpicker. on or about 10/09/12 Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is: Comply with the American National Standard Institute ANSI B56.1-2009, Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks. Section 7.37.1 Platforms: Elevating states, "Platforms used for elevating personnel shall have: (d)(1) a guard rail shall have a height above the platform floor of not less than 915 mm or more than 1065 mm around its upper periphery and include a midrail. To provide an access opening, the guard rail may be hinged or removable, or chains may be used if proper positioning is easily accomplished and a secured condition is discernible. Guard rails and access opening guards shall be capable of withstanding a concentrated horizontal force of 890 N applied at the point of least resistance without permanent deformation. Section 7.37.3 Platforms: Elevating states, "Work platforms (does not include operator platforms) shall comply with para. 7.37.1 and shall have: (a) a 100 mm minimum height toe plate on all sides of the platform. The toe pmay be omitted at the access openings. Section 7.37.3 Platforms: Elevating states, "Work platforms (does not include operator platforms) shall comply with para. 7.37.1 and shall have: (c) Means to securely attach the platform to the lifting carriage or forks, and to prevent the lifting carriage or forks from pivoting upward. Comply with the manufacturer's manual for Stockpikers, page 27, Platform Safety. Page 27. "A pallet may move or tip even when the pallet grab is used. Work from the platform, not the pallet. Never step on or near the edge of the pallet. Page 27. "Be careful of pallets. They can slide on the forks or tip if they are not properly centered and clamped. |
Inspection Type | Complaint |
Scope | Partial |
Safety/Health | Health |
Close Conference | 2013-02-21 |
Case Closed | 2013-05-16 |
Related Activity
Type | Complaint |
Activity Nr | 603031 |
Safety | Yes |
Health | Yes |
Violation Items
Citation ID | 01001 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100132 H01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 1000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 3000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 250 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.132(h)(1): The employer did not provide personal protective equipment (ppe) at no cost to employees: a) Fresh Cut Department: Production employees were required to purchase and wear their own boots which they were not allowed to remove from the workplace; or about 10/16/12. |
Citation ID | 01002 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100133 A01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-15 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 4000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective face equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment: a) Fresh Cut Room: Employees sprayed corrosive foam chemicals including but not limited to FS Process Cleaner (sodium hydroxide) onto various surfaces (e.g, floors, walls, machines, etc.) and the employer did not require the use of protective face equipment (e.g., faceshield or equivalent); on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01003A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 1700.0 |
Initial Penalty | 3000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a) Chemical Storage Room Area: Employees were required to wear half-face air purifying respirators when transferring hazardous chemicals from drums to smaller containers and when cleaning tables with a clorox solution (sodium hypochlorite). The employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program; on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01003B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) Chemical Storage Room Area: Employees were required to wear half-face air purifying respirators when transferring hazardous chemicals from drums to smaller containers and when cleaning tables with a clorox (sodium hypochlorite) solution. The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employees' ability to use a respirator; on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01003C |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100134 H02 I |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i): Respirators were not stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals or were not packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve: a) Chemical Storage Room: A half-face air purifying respirator was not protected from contamination and dust as it was stored uncovered and hanging from a hook in an area in which hazardous chemicals are stored and transferred; on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01004 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100151 C |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 4 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) Chemical Storage Room: Employees transferred various corrosive chemicals including but not limited to Zep Microsolve Disinfectant Cleaner (hydrogren peroxide, dimethyl ammonium chloride), FS Process Cleaner (sodium hydroxide), Microsolve Activator Solution (sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate) to smaller containers and suitable facilities for quick drenching of the eyes (e.g., an emergency eyewash or equivalent) were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use; on or about 12/12/12. b) Fresh Cut Room: Employees sprayed corrosive foam chemicals including but not limited to FS Process Cleaner (sodium hydroxide) onto various surfaces (e.g, floors, walls, machines, etc.) and suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use; on or about 12/12/12. c) Onion Room: Employees sprayed corrosive foam chemicals including but not limited to FS Process Cleaner (sodium hydroxide) onto various surfaces (e.g, floors, walls, machines, etc.) and suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use; on or about 12/12/12. d) Repackaging Room: Employees sprayed corrosive foam chemicals including but not limited to FS Process Cleaner (sodium hydroxide) onto various surfaces (e.g, floors, walls, machines, etc.) and suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use; on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01005 |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19100242 B |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-04-15 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 2 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: a) Fresh Cut Department: Employees used compressed air at 80 psi to clean the packaging belt and equipment; on or about 10/9/12. b) Fresh Cut Department: Employees used compressed air at 90 psi to clean various production areas; on or about 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 01006A |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 3000.0 |
Initial Penalty | 5000.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 15 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met: a) Sanitation Crews: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: Sodium Hypochlorite Solution, ICC Quat Doorway Sanitizer Foam (dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides), ZEP Microsolve Activator Solution (tetrasodiium ethylenediamine tetracetate), anhydrous citric acid, sodium metabisulfite; calcium hypochlorite (oxidizer) etc. and the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program on or about 10/16/12. |
Citation ID | 01006B |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19101200 F05 I |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein: a) Fresh Cut Department - Scaler/Bagging Machine - Cleaning Station at Top: A 1-gallon container of liquid cleaning solution (sodium hyprochlorite) and a 1-gallon container of a sanitizing solution (labelled as corrosive) were not labeled with the identity of the hazardous chemicals contained in them; on or about 10/9/12. |
Citation ID | 01006C |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19101200 F05 II |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 2 |
Nr Exposed | 190 |
Gravity | 1 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings: a) Fresh Cut Department - Scaler/Bagging Machine - Cleaning Station at Top: A 1-gallon container of liquid cleaning solution (sodium hypochlorite) was not labeled with appropriate hazard warnings; on or about 10/9/12. b) Fresh Cut Department - Main Floor - Cleaning Statiion: A 1-gallon container of liquid chlorine solution was not labeled with appropriate hazard warnings; on or about 10/9/12. |
Citation ID | 01006D |
Citaton Type | Serious |
Standard Cited | 19101200 H03 II |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 6 |
Gravity | 5 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii): Employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area: a) Sanitation Crews: Employees handled and used various hazardous chemicals including but not limited to: Sodium Hypochlorite Solution, ICC Quat Doorway Sanitizer Foam (dimethyl benzyl ammonium chlorides), ZEP Microsolve Activator Solution (tetrasodiium ethylenediamine tetracetate), anhydrous citric acid, sodium metabisulfite; calcium hypochlorite (oxidizer) etc. and the employee training did not include the physical and health hazards of the chemicals in the work area; 12/12/12. |
Citation ID | 02001 |
Citaton Type | Other |
Standard Cited | 19100141 C01 I |
Issuance Date | 2013-04-02 |
Abatement Due Date | 2013-05-05 |
Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Initial Penalty | 0.0 |
Final Order | 2013-04-24 |
Nr Instances | 1 |
Nr Exposed | 190 |
FTA Current Penalty | 0.0 |
Citation text line | 29 CFR 1910.141(c)(1)(i): Toilet facilities were not provided in accordance with TABLE J-1 of this Section: a) Fresh Cut Room - Women's Bathroom: This bathroom had 4 stalls for approximately 190 female employees; on or about 11/28/12. |
Date of last update: 29 Mar 2025
Sources: New York Secretary of State