ELKTON, MD —
OSHA Inspection: MARYLAND CORK COMPANY, INC.
Accident-driven inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven health inspection of MARYLAND CORK COMPANY, INC. in 190 TRIUMPH INDUSTRIAL PARK, ELKTON, MD 21921 (NAICS 321999). OSHA activity number 311307292.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MARYLAND CORK COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 190 TRIUMPH INDUSTRIAL PARK
- City
- ELKTON
- State
- MD
- ZIP
- 21921
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 126, ELKTON, MD 21922
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321999
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2499
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing health.
Citations
20 citations on file for this inspection.
50104 A
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $2,225 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Labor and Employment Article, Section 5-104(a): 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: (a)Date of Violation:08/29/07 Location:Throughout the Mill Condition:A system for the production of granulated cork and collection of cork dust, an explosive dust, was not maintained, nor was it designed and installed under the supervision of a qualified engineer knowledgeable of these systems and their associated hazards, to prevent fire or explosion from occurring. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to have a qualified engineer inspect the system to ensure it is designed, installed, and maintained in accordance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 654, Standard for the Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids. Abatement documentation (photographs, receipts, copies of programs, training certification, etc.) is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $2225.00
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.307 B
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1050.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $250.00
- — Z (S) $700.00
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.134 C02 I
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.147 C06 II
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.147 C07 IV
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Feb 6, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
50405 B03
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2008
50405 C01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
50406 A01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2008
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2008
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 311307292.
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