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OSHA Inspection: THE NEWARK GROUP, INC. - NEWARK RECYCLED FIBERS

Planned inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of THE NEWARK GROUP, INC. - NEWARK RECYCLED FIBERS in 1750 9TH STREET, MOBILE, AL 36615 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 314807520.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
1750 9TH STREET
City
MOBILE
State
AL
ZIP
36615
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
423930
SIC code (legacy)
5093
Employees
20
Ownership type
Private (A)

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Jan 18, 2011
Abate by
Jan 31, 2011
Penalty
Initial $5,500 · Current $3,850 Reduced
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 physical struck by hazards from a 236B Caterpillar Unit 1
Skid Steer operating
without manufacturer required safety devices:
a)Warehouse:  On or about October 14, 2010, and prior to, employees were
exposed to struck by hazards from a Cat skid steer operating without a
properly
working back up alarm.
b)Warehouse:  On or about October 14 2010, and prior to, employees were
exposed
to struck by hazards from a Cat skid steer operating without properly
working
front and rear lights.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct the
hazard(s) is to repair or replace the existing back up alarm and lighting.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3850.00
  • · Z (S) $5500.00

1910.22 A01

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 18, 2011
Abate by
Jan 31, 2011
Penalty
Initial $5,500 · Current $3,850 Reduced

Hazardous substances E200

Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $3850.00
  • · Z (S) $5500.00

1910.134 C02 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 20 exposed
Issued
Jan 18, 2011
Abate by
Jan 27, 2011

Hazardous substances 91309135

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 314807520.

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