DALLAS, TX —
OSHA Inspection: NATIONWIDE PLASTICS, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of NATIONWIDE PLASTICS, INC. in 4949 JOSEPH HARDIN DR., DALLAS, TX 75236 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 339110272.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NATIONWIDE PLASTICS, INC.
- Site address
- 4949 JOSEPH HARDIN DR.
- City
- DALLAS
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 75236
- Mailing
- 4949 JOSEPH HARDIN DR., DALLAS, TX 75236
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 326122
- Employees
- 38
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air was used for cleaning purposes except where it was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. The employer does not ensure that compressed air used for cleaning purposes is reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment being provided to employees. This violation was discovered on June 6, 2013, where at least one (1) employee in the Javelin Fusion department used compressed air for cleaning purposes. The psi of the compressed air used was more than 30 p.s.i.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertain to their respective job assignments. The employer does not train employees, and ensure that they are familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 29 CFR 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertain to their respective job assignments. This violation was discovered on June 6, 2013, where the employer allowed at least one (1) employee to perform electrical work, without training the employee in electrical safe work practices.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.333 B02
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2): While any employee was exposed to contact with parts of fixed electric equipment or circuits which had been deenergized, the circuits energizing the parts were not locked out or tagged or both in accordance with the requirements of this paragraph: The employer does not ensure that parts of fixed electrical equipment or circuits which have been de-energized are locked out or tagged out. This violation was discovered on June 6, 2013, where one (1) employee did not de-energized electric equipment or circuits energizing parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.333 B02 I
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2)(i): The employer did not maintain a written copy of the procedures outlined in paragraph (b)(2) and did not make it available for inspection by employees and by the Assistant Secretary of Labor and his or her authorized representatives: The employer does not maintain a written copy of the procedures outlined in 29 CFR 1910.333 (b)(2). This violation was discovered on June 6, 2013, where the employer did not maintain a copy of the written procedures outlined in 29 CFR 1910.333 (b)(2).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 339110272.
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