GENESEE, ID ·
OSHA Inspection: SYNTHETIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
Monitoring inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a monitoring health inspection of SYNTHETIC INDUSTRIES, INC. in 355 WEST CHESTNUT STREET, GENESEE, ID 83832 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302583919.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SYNTHETIC INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 355 WEST CHESTNUT STREET
- City
- GENESEE
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83832
- Mailing
- 355 WEST CHESTNUT STREET, GENESEE, ID 83832
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Monitoring (D)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3999
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2000
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $2,125 · Current $1,125 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 the were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of fire and explosion: (a)Production Building: On or about January 28, 2000 and at times prior thereto, the dust collection system for the combustible dust generated from processing the wheat straw, and the coconut fiber was not designed for explosion prevention, relief, and venting. (b)Production Building: On or about January 28, 2000 and at times prior thereto, the pneumatic conveying systems used to transfer the wheat straw, and the coconut fiber were not designed for explosion prevention, relief, and venting. The dust generated from this process is combustible. Among other methods, one acceptable means of abatement would be to comply with the requirements of National Fire Protection Association (NAPA) 61, Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Products Facilities(1995). Note: Abatement certification required for this item.
Recent events (3)
- · A (S) $1125.00
- · I (S) $1125.00
- · Z (S) $2125.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2000
- Abate by
- Mar 24, 2000
- Penalty
- Initial $2,125 · Current $1,125 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1125.00
- · Z (S) $2125.00
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2000
- Abate by
- Mar 24, 2000
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.147 F03 IID
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2000
- Abate by
- Mar 24, 2000
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 20, 2000
- Abate by
- Mar 24, 2000
Recent events (2)
- · I (O)
- · Z (O)
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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 302583919.
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