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Gloster Chips, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Gloster, Mississippi · Sawmills · NAICS 321113

3inspections
12citation items
$21,094current penalties
Mar 12, 2020last inspection

Since 1993, OSHA inspectors have visited Gloster Chips, Inc in Mississippi 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 12, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Gloster.

In all, OSHA issued 12 citation items: 8 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $34,956; today they stand at $21,094, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.28 (fall protection in general industry), 4 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Gloster Chips, Inc averages $16,714 across 1 cited inspection.

Gloster Chips, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1993 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344693338 OPENED MAR 12, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Sep 2, 2020

600 East Carney Street, Gloster, MS 39638 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(3)(iv) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$6,554$3,932Jun 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(5)(ii)(a) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$8,193$4,916Jun 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$4,916$2,950Jun 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$8,193$4,916Jun 4, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 4, 2020Final

Inspection 339220394 OPENED JUL 11, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 40 employees at the site · Closed Aug 19, 2013

600 East Carney Street, Gloster, MS 39638 · Sawmills · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$2,550$1,530Aug 1, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$4,250$2,550Aug 1, 2013Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 1, 2013Final

Inspection 107088890 OPENED AUG 11, 1993Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 1993

Highway 24, Gloster, MS 39638 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Serious$175$175Sep 3, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(a)(1) · Safety requirements for scaffolding
 Serious$125$125Sep 3, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 3, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.2(b)(2) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 3, 1993Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.2(b)(2)

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29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii)

(ii) Each lavatory shall be provided with hot and cold running water, or tepid running water.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

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