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Kontane Logistics, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hickory, North Carolina · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920

1inspections
9citation items
$15,420current penalties
Jan 18, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Kontane Logistics, Inc. once in North Carolina.

The inspection began on Jan 18, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Hickory.

That inspection ended with 9 citation items: 2 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $22,062 and now stand at $15,420, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.1200.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Kontane Logistics, Inc. averages $15,420 (1 cited inspection).

Kontane Logistics, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347220659 OPENED JAN 18, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2024

3876 Martin Fish Pond St., Hickory, NC 28602 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$14,062$9,835Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$8,000$5,585Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.106(g)(3)(iii) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 5, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.106(g)(3)(iii)

(iii) Emergency power cutoff. A clearly identified and easily accessible switch(es) or a circuit breaker(s) shall be provided at a location remote from dispensing devices, including remote pumping systems, to shut off the power to all dispensing devices in the event of an emergency.

29 CFR 1910.106(g)(8)

(8) Sources of ignition. In addition to the previous restrictions of this paragraph, the following shall apply: There shall be no smoking or open flames in the areas used for fueling, servicing fuel systems for internal combustion engines, receiving or dispensing of flammable liquids. Conspicuous and legible signs prohibiting smoking shall be posted within sight of the customer being served. The motors of all equipment being fueled shall be shut off during the fueling operation.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

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