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Amresco, LLC.: OSHA inspections and violations

Solon, Ohio · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · NAICS 325180

1inspections
4citation items
$24,000current penalties
Feb 8, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Amresco, LLC. in Ohio one time.

It opened on Feb 8, 2017 on a referral, in Solon.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $28,972; today they stand at $24,000, 17% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Amresco, LLC. averages $24,000 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Amresco, LLC.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342088010 OPENED FEB 8, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 367 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2017

28600 Fountain Parkway, Solon, OH 44139 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 27, 2017: Employee is poisoned while weighing potassium cyanide salts

At 10:30 p.m. on January 27, 2017, an employee weighed and carried potassium cyanide salts to a laboratory hood. The employee was wearing an N95 respirator. The employee sustained acute potassium cyanide poisoning.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$7,243$6,000Apr 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(i)(a) · Respiratory protection
Serious$7,243$6,000Apr 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$7,243$6,000Apr 6, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Serious$7,243$6,000Apr 6, 2017Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Feb 17, 2017, Solon: Hospitalization · multiple poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effects · body systems

An employee was weighing out potassium cyanide and walking it to the lab hood. The employee suffered acute potassium cyanide poisoning. A proper respirator was not worn at the time of the incident.

Jan 27, 2017, Solon: Hospitalization · poisoning, including poisoning-related asphyxia · body systems

An employee was using ammonium hydroxide with water to test a product for lead when he was exposed to potassium cyanide. The employee was hospitalized for cyanide poisoning.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8)

(8) The employer shall maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and shall ensure that they are readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area(s). (Electronic access and other alternatives to maintaining paper copies of the safety data sheets are permitted as long as no barriers to immediate employee access in each workplace are created by such options.)

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 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)

(d) Employers must determine the overall fit factor for each test subject by calculating the harmonic mean of the fit testing exercises as follows:

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