PARAGOULD, AR —
OSHA Inspection: CORBITT MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CORBITT MANUFACTURING COMPANY in 1200 JONES RD, PARAGOULD, AR 72450 (NAICS 331513). OSHA activity number 343338661.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CORBITT MANUFACTURING COMPANY
- Site address
- 1200 JONES RD
- City
- PARAGOULD
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72450
- Mailing
- 1200 JONES RD, PARAGOULD, AR 72450
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
- 331513
- Employees
- 33
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
10 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 A02
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of a workroom was not maintained in a clean condition: On or about July 25, 2018 and time prior, employees were exposed to slips, trips, and/all fall hazards around 6H tilt mold machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,086 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, at least a portable fire extinguisher on the east side of the Hall 6H tilt-mold machine was blocked by a table saw, flexible electric cords, portable electric fan, metal table, and metal trash bin.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $11086
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 14, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): An aluminum block used on the Hall 6H tilt-mold machine did not have a handle for gripping.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,086 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 P.S.I.: On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer instructed employees in the workshop to clean mold machines and manufactured products with 100 psi of compressed air, exposing the employees to cuts or air embolism hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2500
- — Z (S) $11086
1910.303 B01 II
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(ii): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards, based on the mechanical strength and durability, including, for parts designed to enclose and protect other equipment, the adequacy of the protection thus provided: On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that parts on the back of the control panel for Hall 6H tilt-mold machine designed to protect approximately 480V electricity was adequately enclosed. This condition exposed employees working on the machine to electric hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.305 A02 X
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x): Flexible cords and cables were not protected from accidental damage, as might be caused, for example, by sharp corners, projections, and doorways or other pinch points. On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that flexible cords from portable electric fans and to the Hall 6H tilt-mold machine were protected from accidental damage from sharp corners and pinch points of metal tables and metal trash bins.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer exposed employees to electric and trips/fall hazards by using flexible cords on the Hall 6H tilt-mold machine and portable electric fans in the workplace permanently.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.307 C03
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,934 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c)(3): Equipment was not safe for the location in that it was not of a type and design that the employer demonstrated would provide protection from the hazards arising from the combustibility and flammability of vapors, liquids, gases, dusts, or fibers involved: On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not demonstrate that the flexible cords on the Hall 6H tilt-mold and portable electric fans and natural gas hoses placed on the workshop floor together were designed to protect against hazards arising from flammable natural gas in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $12934
1910.307 G05 II
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(g)(5)(ii): Equipment shall be marked in accordance with paragraph (g)(5)(ii)(A) and (g)(5)(ii)(B) of this section, except as provided in (g)(5)(ii)(C). On or about July 25, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that electric boxes and flexible cords for Hall 6H tilt-mold machine and portable electric fans being used together with natural gas hoses were listed and/or marked as Class I Division II equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.40 A
- Issued
- Nov 30, 2018
- Abate by
- Dec 11, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $1,848 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. On or about July 26, 2018, the employer did not provide OSHA logs for the past three years and including an inpatient hospitalization that occurred on July 16, 2018 within four business hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $1848
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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 343338661.
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