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OSHA Inspection: ORGANIC MATTERS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ORGANIC MATTERS, INC. in 4305 U.S. HWY 17 S, BARTOW, FL 33830 (NAICS 311119). OSHA activity number 316177195.

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Site address
4305 U.S. HWY 17 S
City
BARTOW
State
FL
ZIP
33830
Mailing
P.O. BOX 570, BARTOW, FL 33831
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
311119
SIC code (legacy)
2048
Employees
26
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

16 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 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 the hazard of being struck by Bobcat Skid loaders.
a)Throughout Plant - Bobcat Skid Loaders # 23 & # 27  Employees were
exposed to being struck by skid loaders due to an inoperable back up
alarm, on or about, 11/03/11.
Among other methods , one feasible and acceptable abatement
method would be to:
1. Install and maintain back up alarms as per the manufacturer's
operational manual.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.22 A01

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.23 A02

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3500.00 · Current $1925.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1925.00
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.23 D01 II

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.37 B02

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2100.00 · Current $1155.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1155.00
  • — Z (S) $2100.00

1910.147 C04 II

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.178 L01 I

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.178 P01

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3500.00 · Current $1925.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1925.00
  • — Z (S) $3500.00

1910.212 A04

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1535.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1535.00
  • — Z (S) $2800.00

1910.219 F01

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.37 A04

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.303 B01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.305 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

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