WARREN, OH —
OSHA Inspection: THE HC COMPANIES INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of THE HC COMPANIES INC. in 541 PERKINS JONES ROAD NORTHEAST, WARREN, OH 44483 (NAICS 333112). OSHA activity number 345700595.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE HC COMPANIES INC.
- Site address
- 541 PERKINS JONES ROAD NORTHEAST
- City
- WARREN
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44483
- Mailing
- 541 PERKINS JONES ROAD NORTHEAST, WARREN, OH 44483
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
- 333112
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2022
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,287 · Current $4,972 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: On or about December 21, 2021, the employer did not provide an eye wash station to employees who were exposed to battery acid (sulfuric acid) when adding water to the forklift batteries.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4972.2
- — Z (S) $8287
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,360 · Current $0 Reduced
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 December 21, 2021, the employer had not adequately trained employees who drive powered industrial trucks on a daily basis. Formal training was not provided for all PIT operators; not all operators watched a video or took a written test.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $10360
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $8,287 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1):Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): On or about December 21, 2021, the employer did not remove from service the Crown electric forklift (S/N 1A516472). The forklift battery would not hold a charge and the forklift kept "dying."
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8287
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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 345700595.
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