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OSHA Inspection: COLES ENERGY, INC.

Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe health inspection of COLES ENERGY, INC. in 3619 E STATE ROUTE 113, MILAN, OH 44846 (NAICS 424720). OSHA activity number 342282803.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
COLES ENERGY, INC.
Site address
3619 E STATE ROUTE 113
City
MILAN
State
OH
ZIP
44846
Mailing
3619 E STATE ROUTE 113, MILAN, OH 44846
Inspection type
Fatality or catastrophe (M)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
424720
Employees
11
Ownership type
Private (A)

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.157 G01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2017
Abate by
Sep 1, 2017
Penalty
Initial $5,432 · Current $5,432
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:        On or about April 26, 2017 the employer did not provide an educational program at least annually for all employees on the use of portable fire extinguishers and the hazards associated with incipient stage fire fighting.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $5432
  • · Z (S) $5432

1910.120 Q01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2017
Abate by
Sep 1, 2017
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1): The employer did not develop and implement an emergency response plan to handle anticipated emergencies prior to commencement of emergency response operations:       On or about November 8, 2013, the employer failed to develop and implement an emergency response plan that included procedures for fire extinguisher use during a fire at the facility or during delivery of products.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $0
  • · Z (S) $0

1910.1200 E01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2017
Abate by
Sep 1, 2017
Penalty
Initial $5,432 · Current $0 Reduced

Hazardous substances 1340D150

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:     On or about April 26, 2017,  the employer failed to implement the elements of a written hazard communication program.  Employees were exposed to hazards including but not limited to vapors from diesel and gasoline fuels.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (S) $5432

1910.134 D01 III

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Aug 2, 2017
Abate by
Sep 25, 2017
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0

Hazardous substances 1340D150

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form:       On or about April 26, 2017, the employer failed to conduct exposure monitoring to determine employee exposure to vapors from diesel and gasoline fuels while transferring fuel from one truck to another and during delivery procedures.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (O) $0

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342282803.

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