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OSHA Inspection: OKIN AMERICA, INC

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of OKIN AMERICA, INC in 291 CDF BLVD, SHANNON, MS 38868 (NAICS 335999). OSHA activity number 336666383.

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Establishment
OKIN AMERICA, INC
Site address
291 CDF BLVD
City
SHANNON
State
MS
ZIP
38868
Mailing
291 CDF BLVD, SHANNON, MS 38868
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
335999
Employees
79
Ownership type
A

7 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2380.00 · Current $2380.00
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):     Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:  (a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS) (DESCRIBE HAZARD(S) WHERE NECESSARY)    (a) Maintenance - On or about 10/3/2012 the 8' bench grinder that is located in the maintenance shop had a work that was adjusted to one eighth of an inch from the abrasive wheel.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2380

1910.215 B09

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):     The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  (a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS) (DESCRIBE HAZARD(S) WHERE NECESSARY)  Note:  Use only for bench, floor, or cylindrical grinders.    (a) Maintenance - On or about 10/3/2012 the 8" bench grinder located in the maintenance shop had a tongue guard that was more than one fourth inch away from the abrasive wheel.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):     Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   (a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC CHEMICAL/PRODUCT(S) EXPOSURE INCLUDING SPECIFIC TARGET ORGAN EFFECTS, CARCINOGEN WARNING AND/OR PHYSICAL HAZARDS AS APPLICABLE WHICH ARE NOT LISTED ON THE LABEL)       (a) Production Line #4 - On or about 10/3/2012 the employer had not developed and implemented a written Hazard Communication Program.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.1200 F05 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1560

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i):     The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein:  (a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC CHEMICAL/PRODUCT, SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE, AND CONDITION OF USE)      (a)  Production Line #4 - On 10/3/2012 the containers of alcohol and grease were not labeled with identity of the hazardous chemical contained there-in
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.1200 F05 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1560

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii):     The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings:  (a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC CHEMICAL/PRODUCT, SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE, AND CONDITION OF USE)      (a) Production Line #4 - On or about 10/3/2012 the containers that contained Isopropyl Alcohol and grease were not labeled with the appropriate hazard warning.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.1200 H01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 1560

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):     29 CFR 1919.1200(h)(1):  Employees were not provided information and training as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(2) and (3) on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard was introduced into their work area:      (a) Production Line #4 - On or about 10/3/2012 the employer had not provided Hazard Communication training to their employees.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.22 D01

Other-than-serious 4 instances 79 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1):     On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate.        (a) Work Area - On about 10/3/2012 above the floor storage locations were not maked or labeled with a load capacity sign.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $0

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