LUBBOCK, TX —
OSHA Inspection: SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO., DIV OF ADM
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO., DIV OF ADM in 2300 E 50TH, LUBBOCK, TX 79404 (NAICS 311224). OSHA activity number 345254080.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOUTHERN COTTON OIL CO., DIV OF ADM
- Site address
- 2300 E 50TH
- City
- LUBBOCK
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79404
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 2788, LUBBOCK, TX 79408
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- Yes
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 311224
- Employees
- 73
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,653 · Current $13,653
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: On or about April 12th, 2021, an employee of ADM was exposed to caught in hazards during an operating cycle of Linter #5, resulting in amputation of the employee's arm.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $13653
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Aug 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii):Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: On or about April 12th, 2021, hand tools used by operators to clear cotton build-up required operators to place hands in the danger zone, resulting in arm amputation.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 345254080.
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