Ecolab, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Idaho.
OSHA opened it on Dec 11, 2024 on a referral, in Jerome.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA did not attach a penalty to any of these citations.
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Ecolab, Inc. averages $12,412 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1d OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $0 | $12,412 | May 29, 2025 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Dec 7, 2024, Jerome: Hospitalization · fractures and burns · multiple body parts n.e.c.
An employee went to perform a routine visual inspection by opening the manway hatch of the tank. As he turned to the tank and opened the manway hatch, the steam and/or the caustic cleaning solution was released with a high force. The temperature of the tank holding the caustic solution was 200 F. The employee sustained chemical and thermal burns to his back and body. He also suffered a compound…
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)
(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
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