EAST PALESTINE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: UNITY TUBE
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of UNITY TUBE in 1862 STATE ROUTE 165, EAST PALESTINE, OH 44413 (NAICS 332996). OSHA activity number 345354609.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- UNITY TUBE
- Site address
- 1862 STATE ROUTE 165
- City
- EAST PALESTINE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44413
- Mailing
- 1862 STATE ROUTE 165, EAST PALESTINE, OH 44413
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
- 332996
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1025 H01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $1,951 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead: On or about October 20, 2021, the employer failed to maintain as free as practicable of accumulations of lead, the work station of a lathe operator. The employee eats lunch at the work station, which was determined through wipe sampling to have accumulated 522.42 micrograms per 100 cm2.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $1950.5
- — I (S) $1950.5
- — Z (S) $3901
1910.1025 L01 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $1,951 Reduced
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i): Employee(s) working in an area where there is potential exposure to airborne lead at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025: On or about June 9, 2021, the employer failed to ensure that employees who worked in areas where there was potential exposure to airborne lead, were informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025. No training related to lead had been conducted with employees.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $1950.5
- — I (S) $1950.5
- — Z (S) $3901
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,901 · Current $1,951 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: On or about June 9, 2021, the employer failed to develop a written hazard communication program when employees were exposed to chemicals including, but not limited to, acetone, lead, and kerosene.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $1950.5
- — I (S) $1950.5
- — Z (S) $3901
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: On or about June 9, 2021, the employer failed to provide effective information and training on the hazardous chemicals in their work area when employees were exposed to chemicals including, but not limited to, acetone, lead, and kerosene.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $0
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.38 B
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.38(b): An emergency action plan was not in writing, kept in the workplace, and available to employees for review: On or about June 9, 2021, the employer failed to develop and maintain in the workplace a written emergency action plan.
Recent events (3)
- — P (O) $0
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Dec 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about June 9, 2021, the employer failed to ensure that employees operating a forklift, were competent to do as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation as specified in 1910.178 paragraph (l).
Recent events (3)
- — P (O) $0
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345354609.
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