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Composite Solutions: OSHA inspections and violations

Hingham, Massachusetts · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

1inspections
10citation items
$8,000current penalties
Feb 28, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Composite Solutions once in Massachusetts.

The inspection began on Feb 28, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Hingham.

That inspection ended with 10 citation items: 10 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $21,621 and now stand at $8,000, 63% lower after settlements or reviews.

Spray painting and finishing comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.107.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Composite Solutions averages $8,000 (1 cited inspection).

Composite Solutions: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342136967 OPENED FEB 28, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 19, 2017

41 Sharp Street, Hingham, MA 02043 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$2,173$1,500Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$2,173$0Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$2,173$1,500Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$2,173$0Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(5) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$2,173$0Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
 Serious$3,259$1,500Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$1,630$500Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Serious$2,173$1,500Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$1,847$750Jun 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3) · Guarding of portable powered tools
 Serious$1,847$750Jun 13, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(3)

(3) Floors. The floor surface of a spray booth and operator's working area, if combustible, shall be covered with noncombustible material of such character as to facilitate the safe cleaning and removal of residues.

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(5)(iv)

(iv) Space within the spray booth on the downstream and upstream sides of filters shall be protected with approved automatic sprinklers.

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(2)

(2) Minimum separation. There shall be no open flame or spark producing equipment in any spraying area nor within 20 feet thereof, unless separated by a partition.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

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