RICHTON, MS —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN WOOD
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of AMERICAN WOOD in 1356 HWY 15 NORTH, RICHTON, MS 39476 (NAICS 321114). OSHA activity number 340396472.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMERICAN WOOD
- Site address
- 1356 HWY 15 NORTH
- City
- RICHTON
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 39476
- Mailing
- 1356 HWY 15 NORTH, RICHTON, MS 39476
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 321114
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 D01
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1): Every flight of stairs having four or more risers was not equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v): (a) Creosote Side - On or about February 3, 2015 stairs did not have a midrail.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit-required confined spaces. (a) Facility - On or about February 3, 2015 employees periodically inspect the inside of the treating cylinders without the space having been determined to be a non permit-required confined spaces.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.1018 K01
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1018(k)(1): Surfaces. All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of inorganic arsenic. (a) Breakroom - On or about February 13, 2015 employees were exposed to arsenic dust through ingestion when the breakroom table contained an accumulation between 1.6 to 10.6 micrograms of arsenic.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains were not enclosed: (a) Creosote Side - On or about February 3, 2015 employees were exposed to rotating chain and sprocket due to an opening more than 10 inches wide.
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 340396472.
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