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Arrow Container: OSHA inspections and violations

Indianapolis, Indiana · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423930

4inspections
14citation items
$19,975current penalties
Aug 10, 2022last inspection

Arrow Container has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Indiana, the first in 2008.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 10, 2022 on a referral, in Indianapolis, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 14 citation items: 7 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $21,200 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $19,975, down 6%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (5 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,427. Arrow Container averages $6,550 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

Arrow Container also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Arrow Container: OSHA citation items per year, 2008 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346114655 OPENED AUG 10, 2022Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Open

6550 East 30th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.136(a) · Foot protection
 Serious$3,400$3,400Oct 28, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles
 Serious$3,400$3,400Oct 28, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,400$3,400Oct 28, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(10) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$850$850Oct 28, 2022Final

Inspection 346028996 OPENED JUN 17, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 124 employees at the site · Closed Nov 3, 2022

2900 Shadeland Avenue Suite A, Indianapolis, IN 46219 · Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers · 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$6,300$6,300Oct 4, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$900$900Oct 4, 2022Final

Inspection 343079752 OPENED APR 3, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2018

5343 Commerce Sqaure Dr, Southport, IN 46237 · Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$1,050$0May 9, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$1,400$1,400May 9, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.4(a) · Recording criteria
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 9, 2018Final

Inspection 311847149 OPENED JUN 9, 2008Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 67 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2008

5343 Commerce Square Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46237 · Paperboard Mills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 8, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$500$325Jul 8, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 8, 2008Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2021, the Indianapolis site logged 8 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 157 workers: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.1 for its industry. Those cases cost 137 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Arrow Container Manufacturing Location
Indianapolis · 2021
157 865.32.1
Arrow Container Warehouse Location
Indianapolis · 2021
137 17214.52.1

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1904.4 · Recording criteria

29 CFR 1904.4(a)

(a) Basic requirement. Each employer required by this part to keep records of fatalities, injuries, and illnesses must record each fatality, injury and illness that:

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.136 · Foot protection

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

Other recyclable material merchant wholesalers employers in Indiana

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