CHEROKEE, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NORTH AMERICA LLC
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NORTH AMERICA LLC in 1834 HALEY DRIVE, CHEROKEE, AL 35616 (NAICS 322121). OSHA activity number 343320768.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NORTH AMERICA LLC
- Site address
- 1834 HALEY DRIVE
- City
- CHEROKEE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35616
- Mailing
- 1834 HALEY DRIVE, CHEROKEE, AL 35616
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322121
- Employees
- 475
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.95 G08 I
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $778 · Current $467 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(8)(i): When a comparison of the annual audiogram to the baseline audiogram indicates a standard threshold shift, as defined in 29 CFR 1910.95(g)(10) has occurred, the employee was not informed of this fact in writing, within 21 days of the determination: a) On or about 7/19/18 - at the site, employees identified in the 2018 audiometric test report as having a standard threshold shift (STS) were not notified in writing of the determination.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $466.8
- · Z (O) $778
1910.95 G08 II B
- Issued
- Sep 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $778 · Current $467 Reduced
8111
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(8)(ii)(B): Unless a physician determines that the standard threshold shift is not work-related or aggravated by occupational noise exposure, the employer did not ensure, when a standard threshold shift occurs, that for employees already using hearing protectors, employees be refitted and retrained in the use of hearing protectors and provided with hearing protectors offering greater attenuation if necessary: a) On or about 7/19/18 - at the site, employees identified in the 2018 audiometric test report as having a standard threshold shift (STS) were not provided the required instruction and training.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $466.8
- · Z (O) $778
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343320768.
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