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XG Sciences, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lansing, Michigan · Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing · NAICS 335991

4inspections
4citation items
$1,200current penalties
Nov 15, 2018last inspection

XG Sciences, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2011.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 15, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Mason.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $2,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,200, down 50%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. XG Sciences, Inc. averages $1,050 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

XG Sciences, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343602223 OPENED NOV 15, 2018Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Nov 30, 2018

4215 Legion Drive, Mason, MI 48854 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342596855 OPENED AUG 31, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Oct 20, 2017

2100 S Washington Ave, Lansing, MI 48911 · Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 9, 2017: Employee catches hand in chain and partially amputates finge

At 6:15 a.m. on August 9, 2017, an employee was trying to diagnose unusual noise occurring on the a mill. The employee was checking the chain tension when a coworker activated the "jog" button, activating the machine. The employee's fingers were caught in the chain and sprocket, resulting in a amputation of the left index finger (to first knuckle) and laceration and stitches were required on left middle finger. The employee was not hospitalized. hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$2,100$1,050Sep 22, 2017Final

Inspection 339998684 OPENED NOV 3, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 28 employees at the site · Closed Dec 19, 2014

3101 Grand Oak Dr, Lansing, MI 48911 · Carbon and Graphite Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311993869 OPENED MAR 30, 2011Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 14, 2011

2100 S Washington Ave Bldg C, Lansing, MI 48910 · Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$150$75Oct 11, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
Serious$150$75Oct 11, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 11, 2011Closed

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 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 3255.1105

29 CFR 3256.6

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