BILLINGS, MT —
OSHA Inspection: POLAR CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of POLAR CORPORATION in 1323 TAYLOR PLACE, BILLINGS, MT 59101 (NAICS 811310). OSHA activity number 330292061.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- POLAR CORPORATION
- Site address
- 1323 TAYLOR PLACE
- City
- BILLINGS
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59101
- Mailing
- 1323 TAYLOR PLACE, BILLINGS, MT 59101
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811310
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.95 C01
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2011
- Abate by
- May 28, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $6,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent:
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $6700
- — C (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Oct 7, 2011
- Abate by
- May 28, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $5,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use did not present a health hazard to the user:
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $5200
- — C (S) $5500
- — Z (S) $5500
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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 330292061.
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