OSHA Fines Seneca Foods $177K for Serious Forklift Injury
A sign marking the Seneca Foods plant in Ripon, WI. The firm was cited after a seasonal worker was seriously injured when they were struck by a forklift at its Ripon, WI plant. Fruits and vegetables processor Seneca Foods Corp. is facing $177,490 in fines after the US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) cited the firm for two repeat and three serious safety violations at its Ripon, WI plant, the agency announced in a recent release. OSHA initiated an inspection of the Ripon facility in November 2020 after a 60-year-old seasonal worker was struck...
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