ZANESVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: PLASKOLITE, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PLASKOLITE, LLC in 1175 5 B'S DRIVE, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 (NAICS 326113). OSHA activity number 347633562.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PLASKOLITE, LLC
- Site address
- 1175 5 B'S DRIVE
- City
- ZANESVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43701
- Mailing
- 400 WEST NATIONWIDE BLVD. SUITE 400, COLUMBUS, OH 43215
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
- 326113
- Employees
- 133
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $12,676
General-duty citation text
1910.212(a)(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc: a. On or about July 9, 2024, the employer did not ensure an employee utilized the energy control procedures for the grinder Z-7 conveyor when performing the servicing and maintenance covered activity of cleaning debris from the bottom of the transfer conveyor belt. As a result, the employee was exposed to caught-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12676
- — Z (S) $12676
1910.147 D
- Issued
- Oct 31, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1) through (d)(6): a. On or about July 9, 2024, located in the grinder Z-7 area, an employee was exposed to caught-in hazards associated with the moving parts of the conveyor belt/rollers while cleaning out debris from the bottom of the transfer belt. The employer did not ensure that energy control applications steps were implemented as the conveyor was not shut down or turned off to perform the servicing work [per the 1910.147(d)(2) requirements]. As a result, the remaining applicable energy control elements, involving machine isolation [(d)(3)], LOTO device application [(d)(4)], dissipation of residual energy [(d)(5)(i)], and verification of isolation [(d)(6)], were not implemented.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12676
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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 347633562.
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