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Progress Machine Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Morgan City, Louisiana · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

3inspections
14citation items
$3,687current penalties
Aug 16, 2017last inspection

Progress Machine Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Louisiana, the first in 1997.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 16, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Morgan City.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 14 citation items: 9 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $5,895 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,687, down 37%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (4 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Progress Machine Inc. averages $3,042 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Progress Machine Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1997 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342558749 OPENED AUG 16, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Nov 16, 2017

9622 Business Hwy 90 East, Morgan City, LA 70381 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$5,070$3,042Oct 11, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$0$0Oct 11, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 11, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 11, 2017Final

Inspection 309079119 OPENED AUG 15, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Oct 25, 2005

9622 Business Hwy 90 East, Morgan City, LA 70381 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$375$375Oct 6, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 6, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.180(c)(2) · Crawler locomotive and truck cranes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 6, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.180(d)(6) · Crawler locomotive and truck cranes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 6, 2005Closed

Inspection 300397916 OPENED AUG 27, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 24 employees at the site · Closed Dec 17, 1997

Hwy 90 East, Morgan City, LA 70381 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$225$135Oct 24, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Serious$0$0Oct 24, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$225$135Oct 24, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Oct 24, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Oct 24, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Oct 24, 1997Closed

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)(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 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii)

(ii) The label for bulk shipments of hazardous chemicals must be on the immediate container, transmitted with the shipping papers or the bills of lading, or, with the agreement of the receiving entity, transmitted by technological or electronic means so that it is immediately available to workers in printed form on the receiving end of shipment.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.180 · Crawler locomotive and truck cranes

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

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