ABERDEEN, MS —
OSHA Inspection: NANOCOR INC
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of NANOCOR INC in 10937, ABERDEEN, MS 39730 (NAICS 333319). OSHA activity number 339404857.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NANOCOR INC
- Site address
- 10937
- City
- ABERDEEN
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 39730
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 249, ABERDEEN, MS 39730
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333319
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C02 II
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii): Where respirators use is not required, the employer must establish and implement those elements of a written respiratory protection program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily is medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator is cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user: (a) Site wide - Employees were using air purifing and half face tight-fitting respirators without implementing a written respiratory protection program.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2550
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): The employer shall ensure that an employee using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator is fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator, whenever a different respirator facepiece (size, style, model or make) is used, and at least annually thereafter: (a) Site wide - On or about September 05, 2013 employees were using tight-fitting facepiece respirators without being fit tested.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 G01 I
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i): The employer shall not permit respirators with tight-fitting facepieces to be worn by employees who have: Facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interferes with valve function: (a) Site Wide - On or about September 05, 2013 employees were using a tight-fitting face piece respirator with a beard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Dec 4, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,550 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed. (a) On or about September 05, 2013 the breaker box in the old warehouse had an unused openings that were not effectively closed thereby exposing employees to the hazard of contacting an energized source.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2550
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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 339404857.
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