BENTONVILLE, AR —
OSHA Inspection: UNITED INDUSTRIES INC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of UNITED INDUSTRIES INC in 1900 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712 (NAICS 326140). OSHA activity number 343049318.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITED INDUSTRIES INC
- Site address
- 1900 EAST CENTRAL AVENUE
- City
- BENTONVILLE
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72712
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 715, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 326140
- Employees
- 155
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,641 · Current $6,985 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): Procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A), (c)(4)(ii)(B), (c)(4)(ii)(C) and (c)(4)(ii)(D): On or about March 14, 2018 and times prior there to, the employer did not develop and implement a written, machine specific procedure for de-energizing and controlling hazardous energy for the South 48 roll coating machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6984.6
- — Z (S) $11641
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,641 · Current $6,985 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): On or about March 22, 2018 and times prior there to, the employer did not guard the in rolling nip point at the point of operation of the Black Brothers adhesive spreader and roll coater. The rollers that apply adhesive to the ridged foam board were not guarded to prevent employees from putting parts of their body into the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6984.6
- — Z (S) $11641
1910.243 B02
- Issued
- Jul 24, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $4,989 · Current $2,993 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(b)(2): Airhose and hose connections used for conducting compressed air to utilization equipment was not designed for the pressure and service to which they were subjected. For the employees using compressed air hoses on or about March 22, 2018 and times prior there to the employer installed water clamps on compressed air hoses with a plant pressure of approximately 110 psig. This exposes employees to the hazard of uncontrolled release of compressed air and struck by whipping compressed air hose hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2993.4
- — Z (S) $4989
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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 343049318.
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