Inspection 345013981 OPENED OCT 15, 2020Closed
3159 Fleenor Road, Mitchell, IN 47446 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2013, OSHA inspectors have visited Fibertech in Indiana 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Oct 15, 2020 on a referral, in Mitchell.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $5,300; today they stand at $3,445, 35% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Fibertech averages $1,722 across 2 cited inspections.
Fibertech also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company3159 Fleenor Road, Mitchell, IN 47446 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3159 Fleenor Road, Mitchell, IN 47446 · Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,820 | Dec 21, 2020 | Final |
11744 Blue Bell Road, Elberfeld, IN 47613 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.106(d)(5)(iii) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,625 | May 23, 2019 | Final |
11744 Blue Bell Rd., Elberfeld, IN 47613 · Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2020, the Elberfeld site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 125 workers: 5.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fibertech, INC Elberfeld · 2020 | 125 | 5 | 0 | 5.7 | 2.6 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(5)(iii)
(iii) Office occupancies. Storage shall be prohibited except that which is required for maintenance and operation of building and operation of equipment. Such storage shall be kept in closed metal containers stored in a storage cabinet or in safety cans or in an inside storage room not having a door that opens into that portion of the building used by the public.
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3)
(3) Walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.