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Progressive Waste Solutions: OSHA inspections and violations

Richwoods, Missouri · Solid Waste Collection · NAICS 562111

2inspections
5citation items
$4,120current penalties
Feb 6, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Progressive Waste Solutions 2 times in Missouri since 2015.

The latest one began on Feb 6, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Richwoods.

Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 5 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $10,300 and now stand at $4,120, 60% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical wiring methods comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.305.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and Progressive Waste Solutions averages $2,060 (2 cited inspections).

Progressive Waste Solutions: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340306539 OPENED FEB 6, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 2015

12581 State Highway H, Richwoods, MO 63071 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$3,500$1,400Mar 3, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Mar 3, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$0$0Mar 3, 2015Final

Inspection 340307735 OPENED FEB 6, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 26 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 2015

12581 State Highway H, Richwoods, MO 63071 · Solid Waste Collection · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$3,400$1,360Feb 24, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
 Serious$3,400$1,360Feb 24, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5)

(5) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent, continuous, and effective.

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii)

(iii) Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.

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