LEWISTON, ME —
OSHA Inspection: CASELLA RECYCLING LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CASELLA RECYCLING LLC in 424 RIVER ROAD, LEWISTON, ME 04240 (NAICS 562920). OSHA activity number 340404607.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CASELLA RECYCLING LLC
- Site address
- 424 RIVER ROAD
- City
- LEWISTON
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04240
- Mailing
- 424 RIVER ROAD, LEWISTON, ME 04240
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
- 562920
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Mar 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent): Sorting Area - The open sided floor at the end of the aluminum conveyor was not guarded with a standard railing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.141 B01 I
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(b)(1)(i): Potable water was not provided in all places of employment, for drinking, washing of the person, cooking, washing of foods, washing of cooking or eating utensils, washing of food preparation or processing premises, and personal service rooms: Sorting Department - For those employees performing sorting operations, potable water was not provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.141 D02 II
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii): Lavatories were not provided with hot and cold, or tepid running water: Outside - The lavatory used by the sorters, an outside portable toilet, did not have hot and cold or tepid running water.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.141 D02 IV
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(iv): Lavatories were not provided with individual hand towels or sections thereof, of cloth or paper, warm air blowers or clean individual sections of continuous cloth toweling: Outside - The portable toilet was not provided with hand towels, warm air blowers or continuous cloth toweling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $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 340404607.
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