FLIPPIN, AR —
OSHA Inspection: MICRO PLASTICS, INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MICRO PLASTICS, INC in HWY 178 N 11 INDUSTRY LANE, FLIPPIN, AR 72634 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 337567622.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MICRO PLASTICS, INC
- Site address
- HWY 178 N 11 INDUSTRY LANE
- City
- FLIPPIN
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72634
- Mailing
- HWY 178 N 11 INDUSTRY LANE, FLIPPIN, AR 72634
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 350
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,250 · Current $2,125 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: On or about November 27, 2012 and times prior thereto, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards from the movement of the parts handling robots on machine numbers 102, 104, 106, 108, 112, 114, 118, 120, 122, 126, 128 and 130.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2125
- — Z (S) $4250
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: On or about November 27, 2012 and times prior thereto, point of operation guards were not designed and constructed to keep an operator from reaching around or under the guard and contacting the point of operation in the following instances: a.) Degaters for Molding machine numbers 102, 104, 106, 108, 112, 114, 118, 120, 126, 128, 130. b.) Eight inch wire tie degater
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 337567622.
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