LITTLE ROCK, AR —
OSHA Inspection: EVONIK CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EVONIK CORPORATION in 10300 ARCH STREET PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206 (NAICS 325180). OSHA activity number 345129795.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EVONIK CORPORATION
- Site address
- 10300 ARCH STREET PIKE
- City
- LITTLE ROCK
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72206
- Mailing
- 10300 ARCH STREET PIKE, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 325180
- Employees
- 180
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $8,602 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3):Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: On or about February 3, 2021 in the Activator Production workroom, exit door number 110 was blocked with items, including but not limited to pieces of metal, a sledge hammer, and a cardboard box containing machine parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8601.6
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.145 F03
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 11, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $8,602 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3): Tags were not used as a means to prevent accidental injury or illness to employees who were exposed to hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions, equipment or operations which were out of the ordinary, unexpected or not readily: On or about February 3, 2021, in the Activator Production workroom by Activator #3, the valve on the natural gas line for Activator #4 that was taken out of service did not have a warning tag for employees not to open it.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8601.6
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,022 · Current $4,915 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: On or about February 3, 2021, in the Maintenance shop, a portable fire extinguisher was blocked by equipment and materials such as but not limited to a metal cart containing a Thermal Dynamics 102 Cutmaster, welding cords, pieces of cut metal sheets, pieces of metal pipes, and a piece of vacuum hose place on the extinguisher.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4915.4
- — Z (S) $7022
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $8,602 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was 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: On or about February 3, 2021, in the maintenance shop, the employer did not ensure that a Dayton 20 inch drill press was guarded, exposing employees to the unguarded chuck and unused portion of the drill bit.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8601.6
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Jul 30, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,778 · Current $6,145 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: On or about February 3, 2021 in the maintenance shop, the employer did not ensure that a Dayton 20 inch drill press was bolted to the floor to prevent it from moving during operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6144.6
- — Z (S) $8778
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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 345129795.
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