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TBK Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Phoenix, Arizona · Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing · NAICS 337122

1inspections
6citation items
$1,508current penalties
Nov 2, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected TBK Inc. once in Arizona.

The inspection began on Nov 2, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Phoenix.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,250 and now stand at $1,508, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.

Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.134.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and TBK Inc. averages $1,508 (1 cited inspection).

TBK Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341883841 OPENED NOV 2, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Feb 16, 2018

3230 E Roeser Road #10, Phoenix, AZ 85040 · Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$750$502Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$750$502Dec 15, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$750$502Dec 15, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(ii)

(ii) The employer shall select a NIOSH-certified respirator. The respirator shall be used in compliance with the conditions of its certification.

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

Other nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing employers in Arizona

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