BELLEFONTAINE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: AGC AUTOMOTIVE AMERICAS
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AGC AUTOMOTIVE AMERICAS in 1465 W. SANDUSKY AVE., BELLEFONTAINE, OH 43311 (NAICS 327211). OSHA activity number 341248425.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AGC AUTOMOTIVE AMERICAS
- Site address
- 1465 W. SANDUSKY AVE.
- City
- BELLEFONTAINE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43311
- Mailing
- 1465 W. SANDUSKY AVE., BELLEFONTAINE, OH 43311
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 327211
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $3,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while operating self-dumping hoppers. a) On or about February 6, 2016, the employer did not ensure that employees who were required to empty the self-dumping hoppers were protected from the hazardous movement of the hopper. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when the hopper was released.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3600
- — Z (S) $6000
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 11, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: a) On or about February 6, 2016, the employer did not assure that each fork truck operators performance was evaluated at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 11, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel: a) On or about April 1, 2016, the employer did not assure that the forklift driver looked in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel while entering into the warehouse area. A warehouse employee was seriously injured when he was struck by a forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $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 341248425.
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