FAIRFIELD, OH —
OSHA Inspection: G & W PRODUCTS LLC
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of G & W PRODUCTS LLC in 4400 DIXIE HWY, FAIRFIELD, OH 45011 (NAICS 332119). OSHA activity number 343083408.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- G & W PRODUCTS LLC
- Site address
- 4400 DIXIE HWY
- City
- FAIRFIELD
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45011
- Mailing
- 8675 SEWARD RD, FAIRFIELD, OH 45011
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332119
- Employees
- 172
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 D01 III
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $3,250 Reduced
2587
General-duty citation text
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. a) On April 12, 2018 the employer did not evaluate the respiratory hazards in the workplace. Employees working as fabricators on the production floor were exposed to welding fumes, including but limited to, copper fumes, manganese fumes and iron oxide fumes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3250
- — Z (S) $8315
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $3,250 Reduced
8370
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields. a) On April 25, 2018 the employer did not ensure that workers were protected from the welding rays. Employees working as fabricators on the production floor were exposed to welding arc rays from welders in adjacent work areas.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3250
- — Z (S) $8315
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $8,315 · Current $0 Reduced
2587
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. a) On April 12, 2018, When employees, working as fabricators on the production floor, were exposed to hazardous substance such as welding fumes, including but limited to, copper fumes (exposure can cause metal fume fever), manganese fumes (exposure can cause neurological effects such as short-term memory loss), Iron oxide fumes(exposure can cause metal fume fever). The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8315
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2587
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i): The employer did not compile a list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that was referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet. a) On April 12, 2018, When employees, working as fabricators on the production floor, were exposed to hazardous substance such as welding fumes, including but limited to, copper fumes (exposure can cause metal fume fever), manganese fumes (exposure can cause neurological effects such as short-term memory loss), Iron oxide fumes(exposure can cause metal fume fever). The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program which contained a list of hazardous chemicals known to be present in the work place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Jun 19, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
2587
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) On April 12, 2018, When employees, working as fabricators on the production floor, were exposed to hazardous substance such as welding fumes, including but limited to, copper fumes (exposure can cause metal fume fever), manganese fumes (exposure can cause neurological effects such as short-term memory loss), Iron oxide fumes(exposure can cause metal fume fever). The employer did not provide adequate information and training on the hazardous chemicals in the work area.
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 343083408.
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