SWANTON, MD — 2011-03-30 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: SILVER KNOB PALLET INC

Planned inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On 2011-03-30 00:00:00, OSHA opened a planned health inspection of SILVER KNOB PALLET INC in 479 O'BRIEN ROAD, SWANTON, MD 21561 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 315332866.

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broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: SILVER KNOB PALLET INC
Site address: 479 O'BRIEN ROAD
City: SWANTON
State: MD
ZIP: 21561

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: 2011-03-30 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2011-05-03 00:00:00
Case closed: 2011-07-14 00:00:00
Last modified: 2011-08-17 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 321920
SIC code (legacy): 2448
Employees: 15
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing health.

Citations

21 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.24 H

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011
Penalty: Initial $875 · Current $450 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $450.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $875.00

1910.95 C01

Serious Gravity 07 3 instances 9 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 8, 2011
Penalty: Initial $875 · Current $450 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $450.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $875.00

1910.147 C04 II

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011
Penalty: Initial $750 · Current $450 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $450.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $750.00

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 8, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S)

1910.147 C07 I

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S)

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011
Penalty: Initial $875 · Current $450 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $450.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $875.00

1910.305 B02

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011
Penalty: Initial $750 · Current $380 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $380.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $750.00

1910.1200 E01

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 8, 2011
Penalty: Initial $875 · Current $520 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $520.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $875.00

1910.1200 H01

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 24, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S)

50104 A

Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011
Penalty: Initial $875 · Current $450 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:03/30/11
Location:Saw Room in Main Building
Equipment:Toyota 5050 lb. Propane Powered Forklift, Serial #66759
Condition:The male section of the seat belt assembly was missing.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
condition is installation of a new
seat belt assembly.ion

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (S) $450.00
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (S) $875.00

1910.23 D01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.24 F

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.37 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: May 31, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.132 D02

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.132 F04

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.134 C02 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 8, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.147 C06 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.147 C07 IV

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

1910.178 L06

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

50405 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jun 24, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — Z (O)

50406 A01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 15 exposed

Issued: May 31, 2011
Abate by: Jul 15, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-07-14 00:00:00 — I (O)
2011-05-31 00:00:00 — 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 315332866.

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