CARMI, IL —
OSHA Inspection: ELASTEC/AMERICAN MARINE INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ELASTEC/AMERICAN MARINE INC. in 1309 WEST MAIN STREET, CARMI, IL 62821 (NAICS 333132). OSHA activity number 313013385.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ELASTEC/AMERICAN MARINE INC.
- Site address
- 1309 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- CARMI
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62821
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 333132
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3533
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
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 that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to flying plastic projectile hazards due to possible mechanical failure of the plastic polyvinyl chloride (PVC) piping system used in boom production: In the American Marine, Incorporated manufacturing facility, the employer used a Schedule 40 PVC air system to transport compressed air to the boom sleeve filling station at an operating pressure of 80 pounds per square inch (PSI). Employees are exposed to flying plastic projectile hazards due to possible mechanical failure of the facility air supply system. Among other methods, the following are feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard: 1.Replace the current PVC compressed air piping system with materials suitable for the maximum air pressure as recommended by the Plastic Pipe Institute, such as ABS or metal. 2.Follow the American National Standards Institute/American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ANSI/ASME) B31.1-2007, Power Piping, as applicable. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).
Recent events (2)
- — P (S) $1000.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.106 E09 III
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
1910.132 C
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
1910.305 A02 X
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,750 · Current $1,750
1910.1200 F05 I
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $1,000
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Feb 17, 2010
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2010
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 26, 2010
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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 313013385.
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