RICHMOND, ME —
OSHA Inspection: AUBURN ASPHALT, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AUBURN ASPHALT, LLC in 699 MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, ME 04357 (NAICS 324121). OSHA activity number 347037285.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AUBURN ASPHALT, LLC
- Site address
- 699 MAIN STREET
- City
- RICHMOND
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04357
- Mailing
- PO BOX 91, SUNDERLAND, MA 01375
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
- 324121
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $11,953 · Current $5,977 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: Storage Silo ? Employer did not ensure employees used the correct personal protective equipment such as a heat resistant jacket and protective eyewear when sampling heated liquid asphalt that was under pressure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5976.5
- — Z (S) $11953
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: Establishment - The employer failed to ensure an employee was wearing protective eyewear when pulling a sample of hot (319 degrees Fahrenheit) liquid asphalt that was under pressure in the storage silo.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 F01
- Issued
- Nov 22, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $11,953 · Current $5,977 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment: Establishment - The employer tasked a laborer to sample liquid asphalt (heated to 319 degrees Fahrenheit) without providing training on the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is necessary, how to properly don, doff, adjust and wear PPE, limitations of PPE, and the proper care, maintenance, useful life and disposal of the PPE.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5976.5
- — Z (S) $11953
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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 347037285.
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