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Tronox LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Henderson, Nevada · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · NAICS 325188

7inspections
5citation items
$1,600current penalties
Aug 12, 2015last inspection

Tronox LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Nevada, the first in 2006.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 12, 2015 after a complaint, in Henderson.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $1,750 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,600, down 9%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.303, electrical equipment, general requirements (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Tronox LLC averages $350 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Tronox LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Tronox LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2006 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340842566 OPENED AUG 12, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 96 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 2015

560 West Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR NEVADA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 618.93
Other-than-serious$500$350Oct 23, 2015Final

Inspection 340137736 OPENED DEC 4, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 96 employees at the site · Closed Dec 23, 2014

560 West Lake Mead Parkway, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313437790 OPENED JUN 17, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 95 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2009

8000 West Lake Mead Drive, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312902398 OPENED MAR 31, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 95 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 2009

8000 West Lake Mead Drive, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical 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$625$625May 21, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$625$625May 21, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0May 21, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$0$0May 21, 2009Closed

Inspection 312279193 OPENED SEP 18, 2008Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 97 employees at the site · Closed Nov 3, 2008

8000 West Lake Mead Drive, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311014583 OPENED MAY 23, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 97 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2007

8000 West Lake Mead Drive, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 309410389 OPENED JAN 13, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 97 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2006

8000 West Lake Mead Drive, Henderson, NV 89015 · Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2018, the Henderson site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 99 workers: 4.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.7 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Tronox LLC Henderson Facility
Henderson · 2018
99 304.00.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)

(9) Exposure adjustment. Safety guards of the types described in subparagraphs (3) and (4) of this paragraph, where the operator stands in front of the opening, shall be constructed so that the peripheral protecting member can be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b) (3) and (4) of this section shall never be exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top shall never exceed one-fourth inch. (See Figures O-18, O-19, O-20, O-21, O-22, and O-23.)

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)

(2) Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling.

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)

(1) Space about electric equipment. Sufficient access and working space shall be provided and maintained about all electric equipment to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment.

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

Other other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing employers in Nevada

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.