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Podcast: IEN Radio
Episode: LISTEN: Bagged Salad Maker Faces $1M in Fines After Workplace Fatality
Description: Last Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that Taylor Farms New Jersey, a vegetable processing subsidiary of bagged salad maker Taylor Farms, faces more than $1 million in fines following an inspection triggered by a workplace fatality in Swedesboro, New Jersey.Β The investigation began in May 2025 after a worker was killed while cleaning a machine, and OSHA inspectors found 16 willful and repeated safety violations related to a lack of lockout/tagout procedures and training during sanitation activities. The safety agency proposed $1,125,484 in citations.Β OSHA also hit PL Solutions Group, which does business as People Lo...