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OSHA Inspection: PPG INDUSTRIES FIBER GLASS PRODUCTS, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PPG INDUSTRIES FIBER GLASS PRODUCTS, INC. in 940 WASHBURN SWITCH ROAD, SHELBY, NC 28150 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 304637572.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
940 WASHBURN SWITCH ROAD
City
SHELBY
State
NC
ZIP
28150
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3296
Employees
1800
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

10 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 100 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $455 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  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)facility; throughout such as dry chop packing area -
monorail systems and jib cranes have not been load
tested.
REFERENCE:  ANSI B30.11-1998; 11-2.2.2 Load Test (a) New,
reinstalled, altered, repaired and modified equipment should
be load tested...
NOTE: One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is to
have the monorail systems and jib cranes load tested.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $455.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

95012901

Serious 10 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $455 Reduced
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety
and Health Act of North Carolina:  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)facility; throughout such as winder rebuid area - below
the hook lifting devices have not been load tested.
REFERENCE:  ANSI B30.20-1985; 20-1.4.2 Rated Load Test (a)
Prior to initial use, all new, altered, modified, or repaired
lifting devices should be tested...
NOTE: One acceptable and feasible means of abatement is to
have the below the hook lifting devices load tested.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $455.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.303 G02 I

Serious 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $455 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $455.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.304 F04

Serious 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $455 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $455.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.106 G03 III

Other-than-serious 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001

1910.146 C02

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001

1910.212 A03 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001

1910.212 A05

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001

1910.212 B

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Sep 21, 2001

1910.303 F

Other-than-serious 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 20, 2001
Abate by
Oct 26, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — P (O)
  • — Z (O)

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