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The Lab: OSHA inspections and violations

Kalkaska, Michigan · Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover · NAICS 111419

1inspections
9citation items
$1,300current penalties
Jan 2, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected The Lab once in Michigan.

The inspection began on Jan 2, 2024 after a complaint, in Kalkaska.

That inspection ended with 9 citation items: 5 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,600 and now stand at $1,300, 50% 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 farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and The Lab averages $1,300 (1 cited inspection).

The Lab: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347190688 OPENED JAN 2, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 22 employees at the site · Closed May 24, 2024

207 Elsie St, Kalkaska, MI 49646 · Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover · 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$1,200$600Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(k) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 325.47201(3)
 Serious$900$450Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 408.22141(1)
 Other-than-serious$500$250Apr 23, 2024Final

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 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)

(2) The employer shall verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

Other other food crops grown under cover employers in Michigan

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