North Hollywood, California · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · NAICS 321920
OSHA has inspected Okote Pallets, Inc. 3 times in California since 2010.
The latest one began on Aug 18, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Pacoima; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 16 citation items: 3 serious and 13 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $20,530 and now stand at $8,430, 59% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Okote Pallets, Inc. averages $5,500 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company10455 Glenoaks Blvd, Pacoima, CA 91331 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $175 | $100 | Sep 15, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Serious | $5,400 | $2,700 | Sep 15, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 | Serious | $5,400 | $2,700 | Sep 15, 2015 | Final |
13412 Saticoy St., North Hollywood, CA 91605 · Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 6151 C01 |
Other-than-serious | $85 | $85 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3273 B |
Other-than-serious | $195 | $195 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 4650 H |
Other-than-serious | $260 | $260 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3650 T07 |
Other-than-serious | $1,800 | $450 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 3653 A |
Other-than-serious | $1,800 | $450 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 29 CFR 3668 F |
Other-than-serious | $1,800 | $450 | Dec 15, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 5, item 1 | Serious | $2,360 | $510 | Jan 10, 2012 | Final |
13412 Saticoy St., North Hollywood, CA 91602 · Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 22, 2010: Employee suffers minor lacerations when struck by pallet
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on September 22, 2010, Employee #1 was working for a facility that buys, repairs, and sells pallets. While a coworker was operating a forklift to organize stacked pallets on the north side of the facilities main building, Employee #1 was working on the ground alongside the forklift. As the c oworker maneuvered the forklift, one of the pallets fell and struck Employee #1. Employee #1 was taken to Kiser Permanente Hospital and was treated for minor la cerations. The accident investigation concluded that no violation occurred.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $85 | $50 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3668 F |
Other-than-serious | $195 | $110 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3660 A |
Other-than-serious | $195 | $75 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 3650 T07 |
Other-than-serious | $260 | $75 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 3653 A |
Other-than-serious | $260 | $110 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 3241 C |
Other-than-serious | $260 | $110 | Jan 24, 2011 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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