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Sentry Industries, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Miami, Florida · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · NAICS 325998

3inspections
6citation items
$16,954current penalties
Mar 5, 2025last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Sentry Industries, Inc. in Florida 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 5, 2025 to follow up on an earlier case, in Miami.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $18,237; today they stand at $16,954, 7% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 2 times.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Sentry Industries, Inc. averages $8,477 across 2 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Sentry Industries, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Sentry Industries, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348089004 OPENED MAR 5, 2025Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 2025

5687 Nw 36th Ave, Miami, FL 33142 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347667263 OPENED AUG 5, 2024Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2025

5687 Nw 36th Ave, Miami, FL 33142 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 4, 2024 (fatal): Employee dies of head injuries in fall off railroad tank car

At 7:10 p.m. on August 4, 2024, an employee working as a laborer for a chemical manufacturer was working on top of a railcar tank. The employee suddenly fell approximately 14 feet to the ground, striking his head on the ground. The employee died from head injuries including a concussion and a fractured skull.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$11,823$11,823Jan 31, 2025Final

Inspection 341485662 OPENED MAY 19, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 19 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2017

5687 Nw 36th Ave, Miami, FL 33142 · All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3) · Process safety management
Other-than-serious$3,207$3,207Aug 22, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$3,207$1,924Aug 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(iii) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 22, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(6) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 22, 2016Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Miami site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 40 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Sentry Industries
Miami · 2025
40 000.00.7
Sentry Industries Inc
Miami · 2017
29 225.50.7

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

May 13, 2016, Miami: Hospitalization · poisoning, toxic, noxious, or allergenic effect, unspecified · body systems

An employee had connected sodium hypochlorite to the hydrochloric acid tank thinking it was acid. When the two mixed, gases formed and the employee was overcome by gas inhalation.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(e)

(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.119(e)(3)

(3) The process hazard analysis shall address:

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(iii)

(iii) Select PPE that properly fits each affected employee.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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