Ameriwaste, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Maryland, the first in 2017.
OSHA's last visit started on Apr 18, 2018 after an accident, in Elkridge.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $1,499 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.304, grounding and circuit protection (2 items).
For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Ameriwaste, LLC averages $1,499 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Inspection 343096590 OPENED APR 18, 2018Closed
Accident · Partial · Health · 43 employees at the site · Closed May 11, 2018
7130 Kit Kat Rd., Elkridge, MD 21075 · Other Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 17, 2018: Employee is caught by heat flash of hydraulic fluids and is
At 10:00 a.m. on April 17, 2018, an employee was attempting to MIG weld a pinhole leak in a dump truck's hydraulic reservoir and triggered the welder, causing an arc and subsequent flash of residual vapors. The employee suffered second degree burns on his left forearm and was hospitalized.
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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