SPRINGFIELD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SOLUTIA INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SOLUTIA INC. in 730 WORCESTER ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01151 (NAICS 326113). OSHA activity number 343037131.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SOLUTIA INC.
- Site address
- 730 WORCESTER ST
- City
- SPRINGFIELD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01151
- Mailing
- 730 WORCESTER ST, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01151
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 326113
- Employees
- 350
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 29, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $36,955 · Current $12,934 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: 730 Worcester St, Springfield, MA On March 20, 2018, two employees performing maintenance activities were exposed to pinch point hazards of an unguarded hold back piston of the B1 pallet dispenser. While troubleshooting the B-1 pallet dispenser, an electrician employee reached into an area of a pinch point hazard where alternative protective measures were not in place. Solutia was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1163019, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on December 14, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 730 Worcester St, Springfield, MA.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12934
- — Z (R) $36955
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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 343037131.
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