WALLACE, ID —
OSHA Inspection: SPUNSTRAND, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SPUNSTRAND, INC. in 60662 N FRONTAGE RD, WALLACE, ID 83873 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 344063714.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SPUNSTRAND, INC.
- Site address
- 60662 N FRONTAGE RD
- City
- WALLACE
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83873
- Mailing
- 60662 N FRONTAGE RD, WALLACE, ID 83873
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 326122
- Employees
- 29
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,630 · Current $3,978 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) Production area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior, employees are getting dermal burns on hands and arms while using Cadox L-50A resin catalyst when making pipe. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $6630
1910.138 A
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employees to use appropriate hand protection when employees hands were exposed to hazardous condition(s): (a) Production area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior, employees are getting dermal burns on hands and arms while using Cadox L-50A resin catalyst when making pipe. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 C
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,630 · Current $3,978 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c): The employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program with required worksite-specific procedures and elements for required respirator use: a) Chopper Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior the employer had not effectively implemented their respiratory protection program to ensure employees wearing Sunstrom half mask respirators were fully protected while fabricating pipe fittings. b) Pipe Machine Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior the employer had not effectively implemented their respiratory protection program to ensure employees wearing North half mask respirators were fully protected while fabricating pipe. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3978
- — Z (S) $6630
1910.134 D03 III B 2
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iii)(B)(2): The employer did not implement a change schedule for respirators not equipped with an End of Service Life Indicator that would ensure cartridges were changed before the end of their service life: (a) Chopper Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior, employees wear Sunstrom half mask respirators while fabricating pipe fittings. (b) Pipe Machine Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior, employees wear North half mask respirators while fabricating pipe. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jul 23, 2019
- Abate by
- Sep 23, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: (a) Chopper Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior the employer had not effectively implemented their respiratory protection program to ensure employees wearing Sunstrom half mask respirators were fully protected while fabricating pipe fittings. b) Pipe Machine Area: On or about June 4, 2019 and at times prior the employer had not effectively implemented their respiratory protection program to ensure employees wearing North half mask respirators were fully protected while fabricating pipe. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 344063714.
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