Loudon, New Hampshire · Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326140
OSHA has inspected Plan Tech Inc. 2 times in New Hampshire since 2013.
The latest one began on Jan 10, 2019 after a complaint, in Loudon.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 6 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $15,820 and now stand at $6,671, 58% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Plan Tech Inc. averages $1,421 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company7031 Shaker Road, Loudon, NH 03307 · All Other Plastics 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 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $3,220 | $1,421 | Mar 28, 2019 | Final |
7031 Shaker Road, Loudon, NH 03307 · Polystyrene Foam 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 1910.36(d)(1) · Exit route design |
Other-than-serious | $2,100 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $3,500 | $3,500 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $3,500 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $3,500 | $1,750 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(3) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4c 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) · Guarding of portable powered tools |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2013 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)
(c) General—(1) Energy control program. The employer shall establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performs any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source, and rendered inoperative.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(3)
(3) Bench and floor stands. The angular exposure of the grinding wheel periphery and sides for safety guards used on machines known as bench and floor stands should not exceed 90° or one-fourth of the periphery. This exposure shall begin at a point not more than 65° above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle. (See Figures O-6 and O-7 and paragraph (b)(9) of this section.)
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