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PGM Technologies, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Sweetwater, Tennessee · Materials Recovery Facilities · NAICS 562920

1inspections
6citation items
$300current penalties
Nov 12, 2015last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited PGM Technologies, Inc. in Tennessee one time.

It opened on Nov 12, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Sweetwater.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $300 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1910.1026 (hexavalent chromium), 4 times.

Among staffing, cleaning and waste services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $2,201 penalty. PGM Technologies, Inc. averages $300 across 1 cited inspection.

PGM Technologies, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341053239 OPENED NOV 12, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2016

327 Industrial Park Rd, Sweetwater, TN 37874 · Materials Recovery Facilities · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1) · Hexavalent chromium
 Serious$300$300Jan 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii) · Hexavalent chromium
 Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i)(a) · Hexavalent chromium
 Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(ii) · Hexavalent chromium
 Serious$0$0Jan 4, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 4, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR RULE 800-01-09-.07
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 4, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1026 · Hexavalent chromium

29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(1)

(d) Exposure determination—(1) General. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this section shall determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee exposed to chromium (VI). This determination shall be made in accordance with either paragraph (d)(2) or paragraph (d)(3) of this section.

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(1)(iii)

(l) Communication of chromium (VI) hazards to employees—(1) Hazard communication—general—(i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, distributors and employers shall comply with all requirements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) (§ 1910.1200) for chromium (VI).

29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(i)(a)

(A) The contents of this section; and

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

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