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Abrapower Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Florence, Kentucky · Abrasive Product Manufacturing · NAICS 327910

5inspections
9citation items
$6,550current penalties
Nov 5, 2020last inspection

Abrapower Inc has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Kentucky, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 5, 2020 after a complaint, in Florence.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 6 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $6,550 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Abrapower Inc averages $3,750 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Abrapower Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345014005 OPENED NOV 5, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2021

7451 Empire Drive, Florence, KY 41042 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 2.310(2)
 Serious$1,250$1,250Mar 12, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,250$1,250Mar 12, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 12, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
 Serious$0$0Mar 12, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,250$1,250Mar 12, 2021Final

Inspection 343240792 OPENED JUN 20, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 39 employees at the site · Closed Aug 20, 2018

7451 Empire Drive, Florence, KY 41042 · Abrasive Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316688738 OPENED FEB 6, 2013Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Apr 12, 2013

8055 Dixie Hwy Ste 100, Florence, KY 41042 · Abrasive Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$2,800$2,800Mar 27, 2013Closed

Inspection 312614803 OPENED APR 13, 2009Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2009

8055 Dixie Hwy Ste 100, Florence, KY 41042 · Abrasive Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312616162 OPENED APR 1, 2009Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 10 employees at the site · Closed May 26, 2009

8055 Dixie Hwy Ste 100, Florence, KY 41042 · Abrasive Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1030(h)(2)(ii) · Bloodborne pathogens
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 15, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 15, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 15, 2009Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)

(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii)

(ii) The label for bulk shipments of hazardous chemicals must be on the immediate container, transmitted with the shipping papers or the bills of lading, or, with the agreement of the receiving entity, transmitted by technological or electronic means so that it is immediately available to workers in printed form on the receiving end of shipment.

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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