VICKSBURG, MS ·
OSHA Inspection: MISSISSIPPI LIME COMPANY
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of MISSISSIPPI LIME COMPANY in 1543 HAINING RD, VICKSBURG, MS 39183 (NAICS 811118). OSHA activity number 343873626.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MISSISSIPPI LIME COMPANY
- Site address
- 1543 HAINING RD
- City
- VICKSBURG
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 39183
- Mailing
- 1543 HAINING RD, VICKSBURG, MS 39183
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811118
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $13,260 · Current $13,260
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Public Law 91-596, the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Section 5(a)(1): The employer did not furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees, in that employees were exposed to a fire hazard. (a) Shop Area- On or about March 23, 2019, employees were exposed to a fire hazard while using a portable heater such as Mr. Heater Gas-Fired Infrared Tank-Top Heater to warm their work area.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $13260
1910.253 B04
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 18, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one half hour: (a) Shop Area- On or about March 23, 2019, Acetylene and oxygen compressed gas cylinders were stored together. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 343873626.
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