NIAGARA FALLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: TECMOTIV (USA), INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of TECMOTIV (USA), INC. in 1500 JAMES AVENUE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14305 (NAICS 336992). OSHA activity number 346442080.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TECMOTIV (USA), INC.
- Site address
- 1500 JAMES AVENUE
- City
- NIAGARA FALLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14305
- Mailing
- 1500 JAMES AVENUE, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14305
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
- 336992
- Employees
- 36
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 E06 I
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,516 · Current $3,387 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors from sources such as frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks: a) Production Area - On or about 1/18/23, flammable materials such as, Shop Kleen (FP=1.0 deg F) was transferred from its original container to 1 liter pressure pots. The original containers were not grounded to prevent the build up of static electricity. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3387
- — Z (S) $4516
1910.106 E06 II
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii): Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 deg;F (37.8 deg;C), were dispensed into containers without the nozzle and container being electrically interconnected. a) Production Area - On or about1/18/23, flammable materials such as, Shop Kleen (FP=1.0 deg F) was transferred from its original container (a 55 gallon drum) container to 1 liter pressure pots without electrically interconnecting the original container in order to reduce the buildup of static electricity. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — 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 346442080.
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