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Powdertek LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Grand Junction, Colorado · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332999

1inspections
8citation items
$2,400current penalties
Mar 1, 2016last inspection

Powdertek LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Colorado.

OSHA opened it on Mar 1, 2016 after a complaint, in Grand Junction.

From that inspection OSHA issued 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $4,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,400, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Powdertek LLC averages $2,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Powdertek LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341302800 OPENED MAR 1, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Dec 23, 2016

738 Scarlet Drive, Grand Junction, CO 81505 · All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$1,200$720Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$1,200$720Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.244(b) · Other portable tools and equipment
 Serious$1,600$960Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 21, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii) · Respiratory protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 21, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1910.1200(f)(6)(i)

(i) The information specified under paragraphs (f)(1)(i) through (v) of this section for labels on shipped containers; or,

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.244 · Other portable tools and equipment

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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