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Waterguard, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Wilson, North Carolina · Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424690

1inspections
8citation items
$6,336current penalties
Apr 8, 2019last inspection

Waterguard, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in North Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Apr 8, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Wilson.

From that inspection OSHA issued 8 citation items: 3 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,450 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,336, down 25%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.303, electrical equipment, general requirements (3 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,425. Waterguard, Inc. averages $6,336 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Waterguard, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343932141 OPENED APR 8, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Oct 11, 2019

1903 Herring Avenue, Wilson, NC 27894 · Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$1,500$1,125May 17, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$2,800$2,100May 17, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(c) · Electrical wiring methods
 Serious$2,800$2,100May 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$450$337May 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$450$337May 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$450$337May 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 17, 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 1910.1200(f)(6)

(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv)

(iv) Electrical insulation;

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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