MEMPHIS, TN —
OSHA Inspection: BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC. in 2701 CHANNEL AVENUE, MEMPHIS, TN 38113 (NAICS 424690). OSHA activity number 347458804.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH, INC.
- Site address
- 2701 CHANNEL AVENUE
- City
- MEMPHIS
- State
- TN
- ZIP
- 38113
- Mailing
- 2225 LAWRENCE AVENUE, EAST POINT, GA 30344
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 424690
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1917.26 D01
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.26(d)(1): At least one Stokes basket stretcher, or its equivalent, was not available for each vessel being worked. (a) Brenntag terminal area, vicinity of 2701 Channel Ave, Memphis, TN: On or about 05/03/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to drowning or injury from delayed rescue, in that no stokes basket and its related equipment was available on the dock during offloading operations.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11524
1917.26 F
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Jun 25, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.26(f): A US Coast Guard approved 30-inch life ring, with at least 90 feet of line attached, was not available at readily accessible points at each waterside work area where the employees' work exposed them to the hazard of drowning. (a) Brenntag terminal area, vicinity of 2701 Channel Ave, Memphis, TN: On or about 05/03/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to drowning, in that the 30-inch life ring was damaged and did not have at least 90 feet of line attached.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $11524
1917.95 C
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 2, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1917.95(c): The employer did not provide well maintained emergency bathing, eye washing or other facilities where employees were exposed to hazardous substances. (a) Brenntag terminal area, vicinity of 2701 Channel Ave, Memphis, TN: On or about 05/03/2024, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to serious eye injuries, in that they were exposed to an uncontrolled flow velocity from an eyewash station with an unserviceable nozzle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347458804.
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