SAINT LOUIS, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: INTERNATIONAL PAPER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of INTERNATIONAL PAPER in 5300 BIRCHER BLVD., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63120 (NAICS 322211). OSHA activity number 344475892.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- INTERNATIONAL PAPER
- Site address
- 5300 BIRCHER BLVD.
- City
- SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63120
- Mailing
- 5300 BIRCHER BLVD., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63120
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 322211
- Employees
- 72
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 M05 I
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $7,577 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When a powered industrial truck is left unattended, load engaging means were not fully lowered, controls were not netralized, power was not shut off, and brakes set: On or about 11/25/2019, International Paper, located at 5300 Bircher Blvd., St. Louis, MO, instructed their clamp powered industrial truck (PIT) operators to park their PITs with the clamp elevated off of the floor. The employer stated this was to protect the life of the pins within the paper roll clamping mechanism.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $7577
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2019
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel: On or about 11/23/2019, International Paper, located at 5300 Bircher Blvd., St. Louis, MO, the clamp truck (PIT) operator was backing his clamp truck (PIT) backwards without looking in the direction of travel. This involved a struck-by incident when the PIT struck another employee. This incident put the victim of the incident in the hospital.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $9472
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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 344475892.
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