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News release: U.S. Department of Labor Cites JBS Foods Inc. for Failing To Protect Employees from Exposure to the Coronavirus

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OSHA Region 8 (U.S. Department of Labor news release) · Colorado (JBS Greeley) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
Colorado (JBS Greeley)
Level
Federal
Authority
OSH Act sec. 5(a)(1) general duty clause, 29 U.S.C. 654(a)(1)
Issued
2020-09-11 Sept. 11, 2020
Effective
n/a (read as 2020-09-11)
End
n/a (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
Sept. 11, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Workplace rules
Addressees
  • JBS Foods Inc. (Swift Beef Company), Greeley
Functions reached
  • PK (federal enforcement of the plant safeguards)
  • HR
Collection
Agriculture and Food Processing SEC-20

Operative words

OSHA has cited JBS Foods Inc. in Greeley, Colorado, for failing to protect employees from exposure to the coronavirus. OSHA proposed $15,615 in penalties. Based on a coronavirus-related inspection, OSHA cited the company... for a violation of the general duty clause

Enforcement

Citation and proposed penalty

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