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OSHA Inspection: ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. in 300 PROGRESS COURT, LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NJ 08085 (NAICS 326122). OSHA activity number 344634167.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
300 PROGRESS COURT
City
LOGAN TOWNSHIP
State
NJ
ZIP
08085
Mailing
300 PROGRESS COURT, LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NJ 08085
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
326122
Employees
100
Ownership type
Private (A)

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.215 B09

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
May 13, 2020
Abate by
Aug 14, 2020
Penalty
Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    a)  Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. - Maintenance area: The Dayton bench grinder model#DB5,  S/N 5081761 the distance between the wheel and the periphery above area of the grinder was approximately one inch when the guard was improperly installed, observed on or about 02/18/2020.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $4048
  • · Z (S) $4048

1910.305 B01 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
May 13, 2020
Abate by
Aug 14, 2020
Penalty
Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    a)  Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. - Dross Bach Corrugator Line area:   Missing cover or replacement of two buttons on ADS Equipment ID ZD005, S/N PSC048117, observed on or about 02/18/2020.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $4048
  • · Z (S) $4048

1910.305 G01 IV A

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
May 13, 2020
Abate by
Aug 14, 2020
Penalty
Initial $4,048 · Current $2,400 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure;    a)  Advanced Drainage Systems Inc. - Near the Smooth Wall Line area: Extension cords were used on a regular basis to connect a power strip.  The power strip was used as a permanent outlet to connect equipment including: a skilsaw model 3821 S/N 511 power circular saw, a Gerhart scale 480 plus, and  aquabath equipment,  observed on or about 02/18/2020.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $2400
  • · Z (S) $4048

1910.212 B

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
May 13, 2020
Abate by
Aug 14, 2020
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.212(b):  Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving:    a) Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.- Maintenance area:   Top heavy machinery such as the Jet 20" Drill Model #JDP-20MF, S/N 15060881 was not bolted to the floor, on or about 02/18/2020.    b) Advanced Drainage Systems Inc.- Near Smooth Wall area: Top heavy machinery such as the Gerhart Scale 480 plus was not bolted to the floor, on or about 02/18/2020.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $0
  • · Z (O) $0

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