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POTSDAM, NY —

OSHA Inspection: WASTE STREAM INC

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WASTE STREAM INC in 472 WEST PARISHVILLE ROAD, POTSDAM, NY 13676 (NAICS 562111). OSHA activity number 343552519.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
WASTE STREAM INC
Site address
472 WEST PARISHVILLE ROAD
City
POTSDAM
State
NY
ZIP
13676
Mailing
472 WEST PARISHVILLE ROAD, POTSDAM, NY 13676

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
562111
Employees
51
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 8 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $9054.00 · Current $9054.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a): One or more methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) At the compactor in the MRF, on or about 10/23/2018: Employees operated an unguarded Accurate compactor.      b) At the sort/pick line in the MRF, on or about 10/23/2018: Employees were sorting through recycling material off an improperly guarded conveyor belt.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $9054
  • — Z (S) $9054

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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 343552519.