GRAYSVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: WHITACRE'S STORE
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of WHITACRE'S STORE in 35651 S.R. 537, GRAYSVILLE, OH 45734 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 102548930.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WHITACRE'S STORE
- Site address
- 35651 S.R. 537
- City
- GRAYSVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45734
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1311
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 25, 1991
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a. On or before July 16, 1991 at an oil-well site in Monroe County, Ohio, the employer did not provide the employee with approved equipment to pump crude oil from a storage tank. The pump and the hose were not approved for the type of work. The hose sprung a leak which was ignited by the pump, burning the employee to death. A feasable and acceptable method of abatement, such as but not limited to: 1. The employer shall tag, mark and separate the equipment which are API approved for oil drilling and crude oil storage. 2. All equipment that does not meet the hazardous location requirements shall be separated and properly identified to avoid any mix up and prevent the same accident from happening again.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $900.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 25, 1991
- Abate by
- Oct 28, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: a. On or Before July 16, 1991, at an oil-well site in Monroe County, Ohio, employees were not trained to recognise the safety hazard involved with using equipment not API approved for the work to be done. Hydrocarbons in the crude oil caused a leak in the hose which was connected to an unapproved pump which resulted in an employee being burned to death. A feasable and acceptable method of abatement, such as but not limited to, 1. The employer shall train his employees in hazard recognition and especially safe use of equipment. 2. The employer shall provide mandatory safety and health training to all his employees.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $900.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
1910.1200 H
- Issued
- Oct 25, 1991
- Abate by
- Nov 8, 1991
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $360 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $360.00
- — Z (S) $600.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 102548930.
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