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OSHA Inspection: HYDRA SPONGE COMPANY

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of HYDRA SPONGE COMPANY in 300 WESTLINK DRIVE, WASHINGTON, MO 63090 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 338789837.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
HYDRA SPONGE COMPANY
Site address
300 WESTLINK DRIVE
City
WASHINGTON
State
MO
ZIP
63090
Mailing
300 WESTLINK DRIVE, WASHINGTON, MO 63090

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
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Establishment context

NAICS code
326199
Employees
31
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1575.00 · Current $1103.00 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:    At the time of the inspection, the two Hobart meat cutting saws used to cut sponge were operated with the unused portions of the blades unguarded.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1102.5
  • — Z (S) $1575

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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 338789837.