ALTON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: INDUSTRIAL PROCESS AND SENSOR, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of INDUSTRIAL PROCESS AND SENSOR, INC. in 2109 HOLLAND ROAD, ALTON, IL 62002 (NAICS 332812). OSHA activity number 340513712.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- INDUSTRIAL PROCESS AND SENSOR, INC.
- Site address
- 2109 HOLLAND ROAD
- City
- ALTON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62002
- Mailing
- 2109 HOLLAND ROAD, ALTON, IL 62002
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
- 332812
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
07301860
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: The employer did not provide chemical splash goggles or a face shield at all times for employee eye protection when working with nitric acid solution and copper solution in tanks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
1910.138 B
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
07301860
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(b): The employer did not base selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified: The employer did not select appropriate hand protection: a) Exposure to nitric acid hazards were addressed with latex gloves instead of butyl or PVC, and b) Exposure to copper solution hazards were addressed with gloves that did not protect the forearm.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 18, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
07301860
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: In the engraving room, where nitric acid dip etching and copper dip etching are performed, employees were not provided with a means to flush the skin or eyes from acid and corrosive splashes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
07301860
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): When the employer had assessed the workplace hazard(s) and determined that hazard(s) were present, the employer did not select and/or use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazards identified: The employer assessed workplace hazards for employees working with the nitric and copper etching operations and determined that hazards were present, however the employer did not select or require the use of suitable types of personal protective equipment.
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 340513712.
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