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King Bio, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Asheville, North Carolina · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · NAICS 325412

3inspections
7citation items
$0current penalties
Aug 12, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected King Bio, Inc. 3 times in North Carolina since 2010.

The latest one began on Aug 12, 2015 after a complaint, in Asheville.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 7 other-than-serious.

None of the citations carried a penalty.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and King Bio, Inc. averages $0 (1 cited inspection).

King Bio, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2010 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 318002789 OPENED AUG 12, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 2015

150 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 25, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1450(e)(1)(i) · Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 25, 2015Closed

Inspection 316741214 OPENED OCT 25, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 2012

3 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314423039 OPENED APR 15, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 42 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2010

3 Westside Drive, Asheville, NC 28806 · Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 2010Closed

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(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 1910.1200(f)(6)(ii)

(ii) Product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provide at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals, and which, in conjunction with the other information immediately available to employees under the hazard communication program, will provide employees with the specific information regarding the physical and health hazards of the hazardous chemical.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.1450 · Occupational exposure to hazardous chemicals in laboratories

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

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