BENTON, KY · 1988-05-05 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: WEST KENTUCKY BATTERY CO.

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On 1988-05-05 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of WEST KENTUCKY BATTERY CO. in RT. 7, BENTON, KY 42025 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 104282124.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: WEST KENTUCKY BATTERY CO.
Site address: RT. 7
City: BENTON
State: KY
ZIP: 42025

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Health
Advance notice: No
Union status: A

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1988-05-05 00:00:00
Closing conference: 1988-07-19 00:00:00
Case closed: 1989-06-26 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3691
Employees: 40
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing health.

Citations

25 citations on file for this inspection.

200150104

Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 12, 1988
Penalty: Initial $480 · Current $240 Reduced

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S) $240.00
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S) $240.00
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S) $480.00

200150103

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 19, 1988

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 C01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Mar 30, 1989
Penalty: Initial $300 · Current $150 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S) $150.00
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S) $150.00
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S) $300.00

1910.1025 D06 III

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 19, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 E01

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Mar 30, 1989

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 E03 I

Serious 100 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 F03 II

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1200 E01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988
Penalty: Initial $300 · Current $150 Reduced

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S) $150.00
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S) $150.00
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S) $300.00

1910.1200 G01

Serious 1 instance 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1200 H

Serious 1 instance 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 L01 I

Serious 36 instances 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 L02 I

Serious 36 instances 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 M02 I

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.1025 J02 IB

Repeat Gravity 05 1 instance 7 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 19, 1988
Penalty: Initial $60 · Current $30 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (2)

1989-02-01 00:00:00 · A (R) $30.00
1988-09-30 00:00:00 · Z (R) $60.00

1910.95 D01

Other-than-serious Gravity 05 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Nov 9, 1988

Hazardous substances 8111

1910.95 G06

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 26, 1988

Hazardous substances 8111

1910.95 I03

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 8110

1910.95 K02

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 26, 1988

Hazardous substances 8111

1910.95 L01

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 8111

1910.1025 G02 V

Other-than-serious 1 instance 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

1910.1025 G02 VI

Other-than-serious 1 instance 36 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

1910.1025 G02 VII

Other-than-serious 1 instance 30 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

1910.1025 H01

Other-than-serious 2 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

1910.1025 I04 IV

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 30, 1988
Abate by: Oct 6, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

1910.1025 F04 I

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 27, 1988
Abate by: Nov 4, 1988

Hazardous substances 1591

Recent events (3)

1989-03-20 00:00:00 · R (S)
1989-02-01 00:00:00 · F (S)
1988-09-27 00:00:00 · Z (S)

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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 104282124.

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