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Precision Blades, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Saltillo, Mississippi · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · NAICS 332213

3inspections
2citation items
$1,200current penalties
Nov 8, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Precision Blades, Inc. 3 times in Mississippi since 2015.

The latest one began on Nov 8, 2018 to monitor an earlier case, in Saltillo.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,000 and now stand at $1,200, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Precision Blades, Inc. averages $1,200 (1 cited inspection).

Precision Blades, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343591954 OPENED NOV 8, 2018Closed

Monitoring · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2018

120 Bauhaus Dr., Saltillo, MS 38866 · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340988773 OPENED OCT 15, 2015Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Nov 19, 2015

120 Bauhaus Dr., Saltillo, MS 38866 · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340649078 OPENED MAY 12, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2015

120 Bauhaus Dr., Saltillo, MS 38866 · Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(b)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$2,000$1,200Aug 11, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 10, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(b)(2)

(2) Where the employer has an emergency action plan meeting the requirements of § 1910.38 which designates certain employees to be the only employees authorized to use the available portable fire extinguishers, and which requires all other employees in the fire area to immediately evacuate the affected work area upon the sounding of the fire alarm, the employer is exempt from the distribution requirements in paragraph (d) of this section.

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