OSHA Fines Louisiana Food Manufacturer $124K for Chemical, Electrical Hazards
Workers were sent to the hospital as a precaution following an evacuation at Diversified Foods and Seasonings’ Madisonville, La. facility.
OSHA has cited a Louisiana food manufacturing company for 25 serious and one other violation for exposing workers to hazardous chemicals, electrical dangers and fall hazards. OSHA discovered the violations after an inspection of the Madisonville facility operated by Diversified Foods and Seasonings LLC. The agency inspected the plant after an evacuation of the facility sent workers to the hospital as a precaution on Oct. 16, 2015.
