TROY, ID —
OSHA Inspection: IDAHO TIMBER HOLDINGS WEST, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of IDAHO TIMBER HOLDINGS WEST, INC. in 221 MAIN ST., TROY, ID 83871 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 340552769.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- IDAHO TIMBER HOLDINGS WEST, INC.
- Site address
- 221 MAIN ST.
- City
- TROY
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83871
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 399, TROY, ID 83871
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 321113
- Employees
- 26
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,295 · Current $1,148 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition: a) Ground level area below Chipper/Hog equipment and related conveyors: On or about 4-8-2015, employees were exposed to possible fire hazard or deflagration from build up of combustible wood dust and fibers that varied from in excess of 1/32 inch to 5/8 inch over an area of approximately 1100 square feet of the approximately 4700 square foot Chipper/Hog area. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1147.5
- — Z (S) $2295
1910.265 C18 I
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,060 · Current $1,530 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Pulley(s), sprocket(s), sheave(s), drum(s) and block(s) of conveyor(s) were not arranged to prevent the possibility of injury due to hands or parts of clothing being caught between the belt(s) and pulley(s) or chain(s) and sprockets: a) Main Chips Conveyor: On or about 4-8-2015, employees were exposed to the conveyor chain drive sprocket assembly located at ground level that was inadequately guarded. Note; Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1530
- — Z (S) $3060
1910.265 C21 I
- Issued
- May 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,825 · Current $1,913 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(21)(i): Whole-log chippers. The feed system to the chipper shall be arranged so the operator does not stand in direct line with the chipper spout (hopper). The chipper spout shall be enclosed to a height of not less than 36 inches from the floor or the operator's platform. A safety belt and lifeline shall be worn by workmen when working at or near the spout unless the spout is guarded. The lifeline shall be short enough to prevent workers from falling into the chipper: a) Chipper/Hog Area: On or about 4-8-2015, employees were exposed to a chipper/hog machine that had an inadequately guarded spout, and did not have a safety line and safety belt for employees when they were working in the area. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1912.5
- — Z (S) $3825
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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 340552769.
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