WACO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: OWENS-ILLINOIS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of OWENS-ILLINOIS in 5200 BEVERLY DRIVE, WACO, TX 76707 (NAICS 327211). OSHA activity number 341611150.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OWENS-ILLINOIS
- Site address
- 5200 BEVERLY DRIVE
- City
- WACO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76707
- Mailing
- 5200 BEVERLY DRIVE, WACO, TX 76707
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327211
- Employees
- 360
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 D01
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $12,471
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1): Every flight of stairs having four or more risers shall be equipped with standard stair railings or standard handrails as specified in paragraphs (d)(1)(i) through (v) of this section, the width of the stair to be measured clear of all obstructions except handrails: In the batch house, the stairs leading to the second floor were not equipped with midrails, exposing employees to the hazard of falling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12471
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.23 E04
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,908 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(4): A standard toeboard shall be 4 inches nominal in vertical height from its top edge to the level of the floor, platform, runway, or ramp. It shall be securely fastened in place and with not more than 1/4-inch clearance above floor level. It may be made of any substantial material either solid or with openings not over 1 inch in greatest dimension. In the batch house, the stairs leading to the second floor were not equipped with toeboards, exposing employees to the hazard of being struck-by falling objects.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8908
1910.27 D01 III
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $12,058 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(1)(iii): Fixed Ladder cages did extend a minimum of 42 inches above the top of landing, and other acceptable protection was not provided: In the batch house, the employer did not install a cage to extend above the landing areas, exposing employees to the hazard of falling.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12058
- — Z (S) $12471
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,471 · Current $12,471
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: In the batch area, the employer did not perform a periodic annuall inspection to ensure the Lockout/Tagout Program procedures were working effectively, such as but not limited to the Batch house furnace shop.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $12471
- — Z (S) $12471
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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 341611150.
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