WEST POINT, GA —
OSHA Inspection: KOPLA AMERICA, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of KOPLA AMERICA, INC. in 371 PROGRESS BLVD, WEST POINT, GA 31833 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 342500840.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KOPLA AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 371 PROGRESS BLVD
- City
- WEST POINT
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 31833
- Mailing
- 371 PROGRESS BLVD, WEST POINT, GA 31833
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,304 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii): a)Throughout Facility - On or about 7/26/2017, employees were exposed to skin, eye and respiratory tract irritations when employer did not provide a written hazard communication program to employees working with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, RM Black 754N, MB 9141 Black Continuous Filament Glass Fiber Products and Kopla AM-100B.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1303.8
- — Z (S) $2173
1910.1200 G08
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s): a) Mixing department - On or about 7/26/2017, employees were exposed to skin, eye and respiratory tract irritations when employer did not maintain copies of safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, RM Black 754N, MB 9141 Black and Kopla AM-100B to employees working with these chemicals.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Nov 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) Mixing department - On or about 7/26/2017, employees were exposed to skin, eye and respiratory tract irritations when employer did not provide training and information to employees working with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, RM Black 754N, MB 9141 Black, Continuous Filament Glass Fiber Products and Kopla AM-100B.
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 342500840.
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