PLATTSBURGH, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: BRUSHTECH, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BRUSHTECH, INC. in 4 MATT AVE., PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901 (NAICS 339994). OSHA activity number 341568095.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRUSHTECH, INC.
- Site address
- 4 MATT AVE.
- City
- PLATTSBURGH
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12901
- Mailing
- PO BOX 1130, PLATTSBURGH, NY 12901
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
- 339994
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,742 · Current $2,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1): An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting: a) Manufacturing floor - On or about June 22, 2016 and at times prior thereto; in the event of a fire, employees are expected to use the fire extinguishers to fight the fire. Employees have not received any training in fire fighting procedures.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2600
- · Z (S) $3742
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2016
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $2,600 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) Manufacturing floor - On or about June 22, 2016 and at times prior thereto, employees were operating forklifts while their training was past expiration and had not received training and evaluation since 2010.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2600
- · Z (S) $4988
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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 341568095.
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