BRUNSWICK, ME —
OSHA Inspection: OSTERMAN PROPANE LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of OSTERMAN PROPANE LLC in 18 SPRING STREET, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011 (NAICS 454311). OSHA activity number 340489640.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OSTERMAN PROPANE LLC
- Site address
- 18 SPRING STREET
- City
- BRUNSWICK
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04011
- Mailing
- 18 SPRING STREET, BRUNSWICK, ME 04011
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 454311
- Employees
- 77
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 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) : Oil Plant - The platform used by employees to gain access to the tops of trucks was not equipped with a standard railing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.24 H
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.24(h): Standard railings were not provided on the open sides of all exposed stairways and stair platforms: Oil Plant - The stairs located between the ground and the platform used for access to the tops of the trucks was not equipped with a standard railing on each open side.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 22, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): The employer did not select and have each affected employee use, the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee(s) from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: Oil Plant - The employer did not protect employees from falls while working from the tops of oil delivery trucks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Apr 7, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: Cedar Street Service Department - The Dayton bench grinder was not equipped with a tongue guard and the distance between the abrasive wheel and the top of the grinder was greater than one fourth inch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $4000
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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 340489640.
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