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Fayette County - Solid Waste: OSHA inspections and violations

Somerville, Tennessee · Solid Waste Collection · NAICS 562111

2inspections
7citation items
$0current penalties
Jul 27, 2018last inspection

Fayette County - Solid Waste has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Tennessee, the first in 1997.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 27, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Somerville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 7 citation items: 7 serious.

OSHA did not attach a penalty to any of these citations.

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Fayette County - Solid Waste averages $0 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Fayette County - Solid Waste: OSHA citation items per year, 1997 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343335931 OPENED JUL 27, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 7 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2018

11675 Highway 76 South, Somerville, TN 38060 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(b) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(a) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i)(d) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR TDLWD RULE 800-01-09-.06(2)
Serious$0$0Aug 16, 2018Final

Inspection 120535968 OPENED SEP 18, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 618 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 1997

Hwy 76 S, Somerville, TN 38068 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

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(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 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)

(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

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 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

Other solid waste collection employers in Tennessee

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