NEWPORT, AR —
OSHA Inspection: GRANGES AMERICAS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GRANGES AMERICAS INC. in 3814 HWY 67 N, NEWPORT, AR 72112 (NAICS 331524). OSHA activity number 346973738.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GRANGES AMERICAS INC.
- Site address
- 3814 HWY 67 N
- City
- NEWPORT
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72112
- Mailing
- 3814 HWY 67 N, NEWPORT, AR 72112
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331524
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $11,291 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft: On or about September 12, 2024, at the Inta-Roto (IR) Coater Slitter (Serial: 82M-COAT-01), a rotating projecting shaft end was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $11291
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $16,131
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 September 6, 2024, at the Inta-Roto (IR) Coater Slitter (Serial: 82M-COAT-01), employees performed maintenance activities including, but not limited to setting up and threading the slitter separator, without using machine specific energy control procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 F03 I
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i): A procedure was not utilized to afford the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device when servicing and/or maintenance was performed by a crew, craft, department or other group: On or about September 6, 2024, at the Inta-Roto (IR) Coater Slitter (Serial: 82M-COAT-01), employees performed maintenance activities including, but not limited to setting up and threading the slitter separator. A group lockout procedure was not utilized, exposing employees to making contact with the ingoing nip points of the unguarded rotating rollers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $16,131
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: On or about September 6, 2023, at the Inta-Roto (IR) Coater Slitter (Serial: 82M-COAT-01), employees performing maintenance activities such as, but not limited to setting up and threading the slitter separator were not provided adequate training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $16131
- — Z (S) $16131
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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 346973738.
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