OMAHA, NE —
OSHA Inspection: SYMPATECO, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SYMPATECO, INC. in 11625 I STREET, OMAHA, NE 68137 (NAICS 337110). OSHA activity number 339430142.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SYMPATECO, INC.
- Site address
- 11625 I STREET
- City
- OMAHA
- State
- NE
- ZIP
- 68137
- Mailing
- 11625 I STREET, OMAHA, NE 68137
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
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 337110
- Employees
- 62
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,050 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present, which necessitated the use of personal protective In the production area of the facility the employer is failing to assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present that necessitates the use of PPE. Wilsonart 110 Adhesive Solvent recommends the use of chemical resistant butyl rubber, nitrile rubber, or neoprene gloves.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1050
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.147 C06 I C
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,050 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C): Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected: Throughout the facility the employer is failing to ensure that periodic inspections of their energy control program is being performed on the following but not limited to: Biesse 1-2-3, Brandt F10 edge trimmer, Brandt KDT 660, Brandt KDT 980 Edgebander, Brandt KTD 720 contour bander, Comil Jr Box Clamp, Elumatec CNC, Emmegi CNC, Emmegi Saw, Gannomat Elite Dowel Drill, Gannomat Hinge Drill Inserter, Gannomat Index Dowel Drill X2, Giben Panel Saw, Grass Drawer Front Drill, Hettich Hing Borer X2, Homeg Ambition Edgebander, Komo CNC, Ligmatech Box Clamp, Maren Compactor, SCM S1-16 Sliding Table Saw, Shoda Pin Router.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1050
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 11, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 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, in-running nip point, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: In Aluminum door area of the facility the employer is failing to guard the unused portion of the blade on the CWMI Table Saw, Model # TAS-12S0 Serial # 734008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.213 S06
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(s)(6): Cleanliness around working machinery was not maintained to prevent fire hazards and ensure the effective functioning of guards: In the CNC area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure that wood dust does not accumulate on and around the CNC machines(s) such as but not limited to Biesse 1-2-3, Giben panel saw,
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.1048 D02 I
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1048(d)(2)(i): A representative sampling strategy was not developed and sufficient exposures of each employee to formaldehyde was not measured within each job classification for each workshift to correctly characterize and not underestimate the exposure of any employee within each exposure group: On the production floor of the facility the employer is failing to perform initial monitoring of its employees who are working with materials containing formaldehyde.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.1200 F05 II
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the appropriate hazard warnings: In the manufacturing area(s) of the facility the employer is failing to protect employees from the potential hazards of handling chemicals in containers that are not labeled in accordance with this sub part. Specifically: The solvent and glue containers did not specifically identify the hazardous chemical(s) or the appropriate hazard warnings, or alternatively, words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, that would provide at least general information regarding the hazard of the chemical.
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 339430142.
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