FREEPORT, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BRASKEM AMERICA, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BRASKEM AMERICA, INC. in 5005 EAST HIGHWAY 332 GATE 9, BUILDING OC450, FREEPORT, TX 77541 (NAICS 325110). OSHA activity number 346035975.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRASKEM AMERICA, INC.
- Site address
- 5005 EAST HIGHWAY 332 GATE 9, BUILDING OC450
- City
- FREEPORT
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77541
- Mailing
- 5005 EAST HIGHWAY 332 GATE 9, BUILDING OC450, FREEPORT, TX 77541
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
- 325110
- Employees
- 68
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 II B
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $6,837 · Current $3,419 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(B): Refresher training and evaluation was not provided to the operator when the operator was involved in an accident or near-miss incident. a) Located in the 100 Area, refresher training was not conducted following a forklift incident were an employee struck another employee.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3418.5
- — Z (S) $6837
1910.178 N04
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2022
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $14,502 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4): Industrial truck driver(s) were not required to slow down and sound the horn at cross aisles and wherever vision was obstructed: a) Located in the 100 Area, where an employee operating a forklift did not sound the horn when vision was obstructed during a turn at an aisle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $14502
1910.178 N06
- Issued
- Nov 4, 2022
- Abate by
- Jan 25, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $7,251
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(6): Industrial truck drivers were not required to look in the direction of, and keep a clear view of the path of travel: a) Located in the 100 Area, where an employee operating a forklift did not keep a clear view of the path of travel when making a turn toward the drum crusher.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7251
- — 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 346035975.
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