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OSHA Inspection: LIBBEY GLASS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of LIBBEY GLASS, INC. in 4302 JEWELLA AVENUE, SHREVEPORT, LA 71130 (NAICS 327211). OSHA activity number 307597880.

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broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
LIBBEY GLASS, INC.
Site address
4302 JEWELLA AVENUE
City
SHREVEPORT
State
LA
ZIP
71130
Mailing
P.O. BOX 35000, SHREVEPORT, LA 71130
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Union (Y)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
327211
SIC code (legacy)
3211
Employees
950
Ownership type
Private (A)

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 28, 2004
Abate by
Jan 4, 2005
Penalty
Initial $2,125 · Current $1,275 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which was free from
recognized hazards
that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that
employees were exposed to the hazard of being struck by a rotating robot
arm when the fixed
barrier guard provided for the robot was not being used.
a) Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to
ensure that all safeguarding devices are installed and used in accordance
with ANSI
R15.06 1999, Safety Requirements for Robots and Robot Systems.
DISCLAIMERS
1) You are not limited to the abatement methods suggested above.
2) The methods explained are general and may not be effective in all cases.
3) The employer is responsible for selecting and carrying out an
appropriate method.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1275.00
  • · Z (S) $2125.00

1910.212 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 28, 2004
Abate by
Jan 18, 2005
Penalty
Initial $2,125 · Current $2,125
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $2125.00
  • · Z (O) $2125.00

1910.305 G01 IIIA

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 5 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 28, 2004
Abate by
Jan 4, 2005
Penalty
Initial $1,275 · Current $1,275
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $1275.00
  • · Z (S) $1275.00

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