HAVERHILL, MA —
OSHA Inspection: 3M COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of 3M COMPANY, INC. in 55 WARD HILL AVENUE, HAVERHILL, MA 01835 (NAICS 313230). OSHA activity number 336804794.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- 3M COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 55 WARD HILL AVENUE
- City
- HAVERHILL
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01835
- Mailing
- 55 WARD HILL AVENUE, HAVERHILL, MA 01835
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 313230
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,613 · Current $2,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operators performance was not conducted at least once every 3 years: Location: Facility On or about 10/11/12, the employer did not re-evaluate the powered industrial truck operators performance every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2150
- — Z (S) $3613
1910.178 M05 I
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,890 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When powered industrial trucks were left unattended the brakes were not set: Location: Facility On or about 10/11/12, the Raymond forklifts parking brake was not set and was unattended.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $2890
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,613 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: Location: Maintenance shop On or about 10/11/12, the employer did not provide a guard or device on the South Bend lathe to prevent employees from contacting the rotating shaft and hand wheel on the machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $3613
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,613 · Current $2,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: Location: Maintenance Shop On or about 10/11/12, the employer did not guard the exposed rotating horizontal rod/lead screws of the South Bend lathe, to protect workers that operate it from in-going nip-points hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2150
- — Z (S) $3613
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,613 · Current $2,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: Location: Maintenance shop On or about 10/11/12, the employer had three knockouts missing on the control panels of the South Bend lathe exposing employees that operate the machine to electrical shock and fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2150
- — Z (S) $3613
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: Location: Outside of shipping department office On or about 10/11/12, the employer did not ensure that the fire extinguishers at the facility were mounted and readily accessible.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 336804794.
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