NEW CENTURY, KS —
OSHA Inspection: UNILEVER BCS SOURCING US, INC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of UNILEVER BCS SOURCING US, INC in 27080 W 159TH ST, NEW CENTURY, KS 66031 (NAICS 311225). OSHA activity number 341751485.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNILEVER BCS SOURCING US, INC
- Site address
- 27080 W 159TH ST
- City
- NEW CENTURY
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66031
- Mailing
- 27080 W 159TH ST, NEW CENTURY, KS 66031
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 311225
- Employees
- 280
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $0 Reduced
0530
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate respiratory hazards in the workplace to include a reasonable estimate of employee exposure to respiratory hazards and an identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: Employees engaged in palletizer cleaning activities using a dry ice blast machine were exposed to inhalation hazards from carbon dioxide in that the employer did not evaluate employee exposures to carbon dioxide.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $0 Reduced
0530
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces were permit-required confined spaces: Employees engaged in palletizer cleaning activities using a dry ice blasting machine were exposed to atmospheric hazards in that the employer did not evaluate the palletizer to determine if the space was a permit-required confined space while operating the dry icing blasting machine inside.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
0530
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points. Employees engaged in palletizer cleaning activities using a dry ice blast machine were exposed to fire hazards in that the exit accesses were limited to approx. 18 inches at the greatest point due to the configuration of the roller system.
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 341751485.
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