MASSILLON, OH —
OSHA Inspection: TOWER INDUSTRIES, LTD
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of TOWER INDUSTRIES, LTD in 2101 9TH STREET SW, MASSILLON, OH 44647 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 343091658.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TOWER INDUSTRIES, LTD
- Site address
- 2101 9TH STREET SW
- City
- MASSILLON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44647
- Mailing
- 2101 9TH STREET SW, MASSILLON, OH 44647
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 49
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- May 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a. On or about April 17, 2018, where employees are required to add water manually to Barret battery powered forklifts, an eyewash station was not available in the immediate area. b. On or about April 17, 2018, where employees are required to add water manually to RR battery powered Reach Trucks, an eyewash station was not available in the immediate area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- May 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Jun 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,174 · Current $2,587 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: On or about April 17, 2018, employees that are required to operate powered industrial trucks including, but not limited to forklifts and reach trucks had not been re-evaluated every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2587
- — Z (S) $5174
1910.134 K06
- Issued
- May 15, 2018
- Abate by
- May 21, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6): The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer: On or about April 17, 2018, employees that were given dust masks for use on an optional basis were not provided with Appendix D information.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 343091658.
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