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Menzel LP: OSHA inspections and violations

Spartanburg, South Carolina · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333292

10inspections
37citation items
$3,733current penalties
Jan 21, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Menzel LP 10 times in South Carolina since 1982.

The latest one began on Jan 21, 2015 after an accident, in Spartanburg.

Those inspections ended with 37 citation items: 18 serious and 19 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $5,850 and now stand at $3,733, 36% lower after settlements or reviews.

Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 8 items under 1910.1200.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Menzel LP averages $1,400 (1 cited inspection).

Menzel LP: OSHA citation items per year, 1982 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 317889897 OPENED JAN 21, 2015Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2015

951 Simuel Rd, Spartanburg, SC 29301 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$875$875May 18, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(s)(9) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$525$525May 18, 2015Closed

Inspection 306829953 OPENED AUG 6, 2003Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Aug 11, 2003

951 Simuel Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29304 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300266848 OPENED AUG 6, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 53 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2002

951 Simuel Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29304 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(2) · Eye and face protection
Serious$450$180Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$450$180Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$900$360Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(iii) · Mechanical power presses
Serious$450$180Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2002Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 5, 2002Closed

Inspection 303560478 OPENED AUG 8, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 47 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2001

975 Simuel Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(vc)(3) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$300$300Aug 27, 2001Closed

Inspection 105455471 OPENED MAR 2, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Apr 18, 1989

975 Simuel Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$300$300Mar 17, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$250$250Mar 17, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$200$200Mar 17, 1989Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 17, 1989Closed

Inspection 3214822 OPENED NOV 12, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 51 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 1987

Frontage Road, I-85 At I-26, Spartanburg, SC 29302 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(4) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1e
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 1f
29 CFR 1910.1200(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 4, 1986Closed

Inspection 15332729 OPENED JAN 9, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 1985

Frontage Rd Hwy I 85, Spartanburg, SC 29304 · 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
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1985Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(vc)(3) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 23, 1985Closed

Inspection 14233266 OPENED OCT 4, 1983Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 72 employees at the site · Closed Nov 9, 1983

I 85 And I 26, Spartanburg, SC 29304 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

2 older inspections

Inspection 14240873 OPENED FEB 15, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 72 employees at the site · Closed Nov 9, 1983

I 85 And I 26, Spartanburg, SC 29304 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 3, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$490$163Apr 1, 1983Closed
Citation 3, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 1983Closed
Citation 3, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.252(f)(1)(iv) · Welding fire safety
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 1983Closed
Citation 3, item 2a Serious$420$140Apr 1, 1983Closed
Citation 3, item 2b Serious$0$0Mar 16, 1983Closed
Citation 4, item 1a Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1983Closed
Citation 4, item 1b Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 16, 1983Closed

Inspection 14214175 OPENED OCT 25, 1982Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 58 employees at the site · Closed May 12, 1983

I 85 And I 26, Spartanburg, SC 29304 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$240$80Dec 2, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Nov 12, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 12, 1982Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(vc)(1) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 12, 1982Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(2)

(2) Other substances—8-hour Time Weighted Averages. An employee's exposure to any substance in Table Z-1, the exposure limit of which is not preceded by a “C”, shall not exceed the 8-hour Time Weighted Average given for that substance in any 8-hour work shift of a 40-hour work week.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(e)(2)

(2) Quantity. The quantity of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) kept in the vicinity of spraying operations shall be the minimum required for operations and should ordinarily not exceed a supply for 1 day or one shift. Bulk storage of portable containers of flammable liquids or liquids with a flashpoint greater than 199.4 °F (93 °C) shall be in a separate, constructed building detached from other important buildings or cut off in a standard manner.

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 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.217 · Mechanical power presses

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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