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Bayscience Formulators, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Dudley, Massachusetts · Medical Laboratories · NAICS 621511

2inspections
4citation items
$8,537current penalties
Apr 5, 2017last inspection

Bayscience Formulators, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2016.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 5, 2017 after a complaint, in Dudley.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

OSHA proposed $12,908 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $8,537, down 34%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.178, forklifts and other powered industrial trucks (3 items).

For context, across all health care employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,050. Bayscience Formulators, LLC averages $4,268 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Bayscience Formulators, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Bayscience Formulators, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342226610 OPENED APR 5, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2017

420 W Main St, Dudley, MA 01571 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4) · Exit routes
Serious$5,070$3,549Jun 2, 2017Final

Inspection 341684983 OPENED AUG 10, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Dec 16, 2016

420 West Main Street., Dudley, MA 01571 · Medical Laboratories · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(a) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$4,988$4,988Aug 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,850$0Aug 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Aug 29, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2020, the Dudley site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 35 workers: 2.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Bayscience Formulators, LLC
Dudley · 2020
35 102.71.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(i)(a)

(A) Under the direct supervision of persons who have the knowledge, training, and experience to train operators and evaluate their competence; and

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)

(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6)

(6) Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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