OZARK, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: ELLIS BATTERY SPECIALISTS
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ELLIS BATTERY SPECIALISTS in 1960 W BOAT ST, OZARK, MO 65721 (NAICS 335912). OSHA activity number 342172038.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ELLIS BATTERY SPECIALISTS
- Site address
- 1960 W BOAT ST
- City
- OZARK
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 65721
- Mailing
- 6764 HWY 67, FREDERICKTOWN, MO 63645
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 335912
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $2,028 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): Employees were exposed to chemical hazards. Employees throughout the facility were exposed to splash from battery acid. The employer did not develop or implement a Personal Protective Equipment Assessment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2028
- · Z (S) $5070
1910.141 G02
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $5,324 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.141(g)(2): Employees were permitted to consume food or beverage in area(s) exposed to toxic materials Employees are exposed to lead ingestion hazards. This was most recently documented on March 14, 2017 at Ellis Battery located at 1960 W. Boat St Ozark, Missouri 65721. (a) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 35.83 at the refrigerator right handle. (b) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 16.26 at the microwave. (c) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 88.11 at the desk use as table.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $5323.8
- · Z (S) $8873
1910.1025 H01
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead: Employees are exposed to lead ingestion hazards. This was most recently documented on March 14, 2017 at Ellis Battery located at 1960 W. Boat St Ozark, Missouri 65721. (a) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 35.83 at the refrigerator right handle. (b) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 16.26 at the microwave. (c) Employees are exposed to lead hazards of 88.11 at the desk use as table.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 28, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,605 · Current $4,563 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: Employees were exposed to hazardous chemicals. The employer did not develop or implement a Hazard Communication program. Employees throughout the facility were exposed to hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to battery acid.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4563
- · Z (S) $7605
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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 342172038.
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