BURLINGTON, WI —
OSHA Inspection: ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS INC. in 1955 PINE STREET, BURLINGTON, WI 53105 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 339085268.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS INC.
- Site address
- 1955 PINE STREET
- City
- BURLINGTON
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53105
- Mailing
- 1955 PINE STREET, BURLINGTON, WI 53105
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
- 26
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section. (a) The employer had not developed, documented or utilized procedures for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were conducting lockout/tagout. Employees were exposed to electrical and heat sources of energy on the extruder machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l) (Construction Reference 1926.602): (a) The employer did not ensure that each employee was provided training before operating the Komatsu forklift model # FG20S1-12.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): (a) The employer could not provide a written certification that a hazard assessment was performed for the facility.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: (a) The employer did not ensure that employees had basic advisory information on respirators prior to employees voluntarily using respirators while handling fiberglass.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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) The employer did not ensure that employees were provided training on hazard communication where employee's use chemicals such as, but not limited to: SuperLite Light-Weight Reinforced Thermoplastic.
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 339085268.
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