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Forest Millwork, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Asheville, North Carolina · Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing · NAICS 337110

4inspections
13citation items
$1,225current penalties
Aug 8, 2019last inspection

Forest Millwork, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in North Carolina, the first in 2007.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 8, 2019 on a referral, in Biltmore Forest.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 2 serious and 11 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $1,600 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,225, down 23%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Forest Millwork, Inc. averages $1,125 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Forest Millwork, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2007 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344231212 OPENED AUG 8, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Oct 18, 2019

15 Cedar Chine, Biltmore Forest, NC 28803 · Custom Architectural Woodwork and Millwork Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
Serious$1,500$1,125Aug 28, 2019Final

Inspection 315116517 OPENED FEB 22, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Mar 24, 2011

93 Thompson St., Asheville, NC 28803 · Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 2011Closed

Inspection 311718449 OPENED JAN 4, 2008Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 18 employees at the site · Closed Mar 12, 2008

93 Thompson Street, Asheville, NC 28803 · Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 22, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iib)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 22, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 22, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 22, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(3) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 22, 2008Closed

Inspection 311438873 OPENED DEC 14, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Dec 31, 2007

93 Thompson Street, Asheville, NC 28803 · Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$100$100Dec 18, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 18, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 18, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 18, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 18, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 18, 2007Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(3)(iib)(2)

(ii) The respirator selected shall be appropriate for the chemical state and physical form of the contaminant.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

Other wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing employers in North Carolina

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