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Powder Tech Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Tualatin, Oregon · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · NAICS 332812

9inspections
35citation items
$3,480current penalties
Nov 10, 2015last inspection

Powder Tech Inc has 9 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 2001.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 10, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Eugene.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 35 citation items: 16 serious, 1 repeat and 18 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $3,480 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 7010.7650, (5 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Powder Tech Inc averages $120 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Powder Tech Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2001 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341048916 OPENED NOV 10, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 12, 2016

788 7th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR OAR 437-003-0073(2)
Serious$120$120Dec 1, 2015Final

Inspection 316422864 OPENED APR 25, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Sep 20, 2012

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(9) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0May 29, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0May 29, 2012Closed

Inspection 316422245 OPENED MAR 28, 2012Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Oct 17, 2012

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$180$180Jul 5, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Repeat$200$200Jul 5, 2012Closed
Citation 3, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 5, 2012Closed
Citation 3, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 5, 2012Closed

Inspection 314434879 OPENED JUN 15, 2010Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 2010

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$165$165Aug 6, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 6, 2010Closed

Inspection 314434267 OPENED JUN 4, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Dec 21, 2010

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$275$275Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$100$100Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3a Serious$125$125Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 3b Serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iva) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 8 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 9 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 27, 2010Closed

Inspection 310685805 OPENED MAR 19, 2007Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Jul 24, 2007

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Serious$180$180Apr 6, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$500$500Apr 6, 2007Closed

Inspection 306014119 OPENED APR 10, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2003

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$375$375May 7, 2003Closed

Inspection 304229115 OPENED AUG 22, 2001Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Aug 22, 2001

1000 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

1 older inspection

Inspection 304108301 OPENED APR 19, 2001Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jun 7, 2004

9900 Sw Herman Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Other-than-serious$270$270Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication
Serious$270$270Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$270$270Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(ii) · Flammable liquids
Serious$180$180Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$270$270Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 7a Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 7b Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.107(c)(5) · Spray painting and finishing
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 20, 2001Final

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(e)(6)(ii)

(ii) Grounding. Category 1 or 2 flammable liquids, or Category 3 flammable liquids with a flashpoint below 100 °F (37.8 °C), shall not be dispensed into containers unless the nozzle and container are electrically interconnected. Where the metallic floorplate on which the container stands while filling is electrically connected to the fill stem or where the fill stem is bonded to the container during filling operations by means of a bond wire, the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been complied with.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(c)(5)

(5) Combustible residues, areas. Unless specifically approved for locations containing both deposits of readily ignitable residue and explosive vapors, there shall be no electrical equipment in any spraying area, whereon deposits of combustible residues may readily accumulate, except wiring in rigid conduit or in boxes or fittings containing no taps, splices, or terminal connections.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)

(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 7010.7600

29 CFR 7010.7650

29 CFR 7020.1070

29 CFR 7020.1870

29 CFR 7020.2900

29 CFR 7020.2940

29 CFR 7020.3780

29 CFR 7020.3820

29 CFR 7020.410

29 CFR 7022.1020

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