FOUNTAIN INN, SC —
OSHA Inspection: ASTRO AMERICAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ASTRO AMERICAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. in 557 S WOOD DR, FOUNTAIN INN, SC 29644 (NAICS 325188). OSHA activity number 309051381.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ASTRO AMERICAN CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 557 S WOOD DR
- City
- FOUNTAIN INN
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29644
- Mailing
- P O BOX 878, FOUNTAIN INN, SC 29644
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 325188
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2819
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing health.
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2005
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2005
- Penalty
- Initial $125 · Current $125
General-duty citation text
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known that five employees while operating the Clark forklift, Model GCX120, were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the forklift and crushed. A feasible and useful method to correct the hazard, among others, is to require forklift operators to wear a seat belt while operating forklift.
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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 309051381.
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