Friday, July 22, 2011
ENTERPRISE, Ala. -- Pilgrim's Pride Corp. in Enterprise has been cited for six safety violations by the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration following a March inspection. Penalties total $85,800.
Two repeat violations with $77,000 in penalties include allowing excessive accumulation of grain dust where a housekeeping program exists but is not followed or maintained, and allowing electrical components such as motors, outlets, drop lights and controller equipment to be subject to the accumulation of combustible dust.
A repeat violation exists when an employer previously has been cited for. . .

