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SYN Strand Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Summerville, South Carolina · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

4inspections
13citation items
$1,888current penalties
Jun 26, 2018last inspection

SYN Strand Inc has 4 OSHA inspections on record in South Carolina, the first in 1991.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 26, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Summerville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 4 serious and 9 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $4,175 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,888, down 55%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.215, grinders and abrasive wheels (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. SYN Strand Inc averages $500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

SYN Strand Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343257630 OPENED JUN 26, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed Sep 27, 2018

215 Deming Way, Summerville, SC 29483 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$500$500Aug 29, 2018Final

Inspection 317497394 OPENED JUL 31, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 65 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 2014

215 Deming Way, Summerville, SC 29483 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$900$450Aug 28, 2014Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii) · Bloodborne pathogens
Serious$1,875$938Aug 28, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 28, 2014Closed

Inspection 307434910 OPENED JUL 7, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 76 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 2004

215 Deming Way, Summerville, SC 29483 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · 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$900$0Aug 17, 2004Closed

Inspection 115666356 OPENED JUN 7, 1991Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 1991

215 Demming Way, Summerville, SC 29484 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 25, 1991Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1030 · Bloodborne pathogens

29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)

(ii) Training shall be provided as follows:

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

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