KENT, OH —
OSHA Inspection: MODWASH LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MODWASH LLC in 1788 EAST MAIN STREET, KENT, OH 44240 (NAICS 811192). OSHA activity number 345672810.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MODWASH LLC
- Site address
- 1788 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- KENT
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44240
- Mailing
- 736 CHERRY STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37402
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 811192
- Employees
- 428
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2022
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $9,426 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: On or about November 27, 2021, the employer did not ensure procedures for the safe application, usage, and removal of potentially hazardous energy controls were developed, documented, and/or, utilized during service and maintenance activities on a Sonny's Over-Under Conveyor Soft Drop car wash system. The conveyor contained electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic stored energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9426.3
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2022
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): On or about November 27, 2021, the employer did not ensure an established procedure was followed for the application of energy controls (lockout/tagout) and were done in sequence during service and maintenance on a Sonny car wash conveyor chain and roller assemblies. Employees did not apply energy controls by; turning off and/or shutting down the hydraulic motor, isolating the air and shutting down the electric drive motor and gear box [per the 1910.147(d)(2) requirements], isolating all energy sources [(d)(3)], affixing a lockout device to the energy isolating device [(d)(4)], and verify the equipment energy was isolated and de-energized prior to starting work [(d)(6)].
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Feb 18, 2022
- Abate by
- May 2, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $9,426 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees: On or about November 27, 2021, the employer failed to provide training to ensure affected and authorized employees understood the purpose and function of the energy control program and employees had acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy controls. The employer engages in the service and maintenance activities on machinery and equipment including, a Sonny's Over-Under Conveyor Soft Drop car wash system. The conveyor contained electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic stored energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $9426.3
- — Z (S) $14502
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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 345672810.
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