FOND DU LAC, WI —
OSHA Inspection: ACH FOAM TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of ACH FOAM TECHNOLOGIES LLC in 90 TROWBRIDGE DRIVE, FOND DU LAC, WI 54937 (NAICS 326140). OSHA activity number 335687208.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ACH FOAM TECHNOLOGIES LLC
- Site address
- 90 TROWBRIDGE DRIVE
- City
- FOND DU LAC
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54937
- Mailing
- 90 TROWBRIDGE DRIVE, FOND DU LAC, WI 54937
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326140
- Employees
- 90
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 C02
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2): The employer did not inform exposed employees, by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of and the danger posed by the permit spaces: The company had not informed exposed employees in the FDL Expanding Department of the permit-required confined space Expansion Chamber within the Pre-Expander IPE-7000P machine by posting or other means. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: Employer did not implement a permit-required confined space program for employees who perform non-routine maintenance work and routine work inside the Expansion Chamber of the Pre-Expander IPE-7000P machine. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.146 D02
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of permit spaces before employees entered: Employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of rotating agitator bars, steam, and a pneumatic door inside the Expansion Chamber of the Pre-Expander IPE-7000P machine, prior to employees entering the Expansion Chamber during routine and non-routine maintenance work. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.151 B
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(b): There was neither an infirmary, clinic, or hospital used for the treatment of all injured employees in near proximity to the workplace nor a person or persons adequately trained to render first aid: The employer does not provide medical services or first aid for injured employees. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: The employer had not performed a periodic inspection for lockout procedures on the Pre-Expander IPE-7000P machine in the past year. This machine has electric, steam, and pneumatic energy sources. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.147 C04 II C
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C): The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them: a) The employer's energy control procedures for group lockout did not address vesting primary responsibility or an authorized employee for a set number of employees working under them. b) The employer's energy control procedures for group lockout did not include the assignment of overall job-associated lockout responsibility to an authorized employee designated to coordinate affected workforce when more than one craft or department was involved. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
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Source
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