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Touchstone 3D, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Cary, North Carolina · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · NAICS 326199

1inspections
7citation items
$900current penalties
Sep 20, 2018last inspection

Touchstone 3D, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in North Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Sep 20, 2018 after a complaint, in Cary.

From that inspection OSHA issued 7 citation items: 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $900 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Touchstone 3D, LLC averages $900 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Touchstone 3D, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343477105 OPENED SEP 20, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2019

1773 Nw Maynard Road, Cary, NC 27513 · All Other Plastics Product 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
Other-than-serious$450$450Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1e
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1f
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$450$450Feb 15, 2019Final

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 1910.134 · 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(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.

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