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346877038
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0419700
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2023-08-01
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709 EASTPORT ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218
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| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2023-08-01
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| Emphasis |
N: HEATNEP
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| Case Closed |
2023-11-01
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
2059222 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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345462550
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0419700
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2021-08-04
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709 EASTPORT ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218
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| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2021-08-06
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2022-02-14
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1791834 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100146 D02 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2021-10-22 |
| Current Penalty |
3822.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
9557.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2):Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not identify and evaluate the hazards of permit spaces before employees entered: a. SM-10 Processing Tank Area: On or about 7/26/2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to an asphyxiant hazard in that the employer had not identified and evaluated all the hazards of the SM-10 processing tank, such as but not limited to the presence of ammonia. Employees preparing to enter a permit required confined space did not have testing and monitoring equipment for ammonia nor proper personal protective equipment. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100146 D09 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Current Penalty |
3822.8 |
| Initial Penalty |
9557.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
7 |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9): The employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and/or for preventing unauthorized entry: a. At the manufacturing facility: On or about 8/4/2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to engulfment hazards in that emergency equipment for rescue was not setup for employees entering permit required confined space to perform cleaning activities, repair and service, and the employer had not made arrangements with a prospective rescue service in the event of emergency rescue. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Current Penalty |
2184.4 |
| Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a. Batch Tank Area: On or about 8/4/2021, the employer exposed employees to chemical burns in that the eye-wash/shower station at the location was not operational and there was no suitable facilities for quick drenching of eyes and body for employees performing manufacturing work with corrosive dry-solid potassium hydroxide (KOH). |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100184 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Current Penalty |
2184.4 |
| Initial Penalty |
5461.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(1): Sling(s) that were damaged or defective were used: a. At the manufacturing area: On or about 8/4/2021 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards in that a visibly frayed round polyester sling (S/N: TFW24545-052, Capacity: 6,700 lbs.-choker, 16,800 lbs.- basket) was allowed to be used by forklifts and LULL operators to move heavy equipment in the facility. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100146 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2021-10-22 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.146(f)(1): The entry permit that documented compliance and authorized entry to a permit space did not identify the permit space to be entered: a. At the manufacturing facility: On or about 8/4/2021 and at times prior, the employer failed to identify the space to be entered in the Entry Permit for the confined space. |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2021-09-27 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2021-11-09 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose: a. Blending Tank Area: On or about 8/4/2021, the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that a junction box enclosure for the operation of blending tank #2 was missing a cover. |
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340679059
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0419700
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2015-06-04
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709 EASTPORT ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2015-08-04
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: DUSTEXPL
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| Case Closed |
2015-11-06
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
988016 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
1067334 |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-30 |
| Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-10-06 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to the hazard of potential fire and explosion because methods were not utilized to contain combustible, organic dusts created by manufacturing, handling and processing operations from becoming airborne and combining with an ignition source: a. On or about June 4, 2015, employees operated the granulation processing equipment where the combustible dust was not contained and ignition sources were present to include non DY, EE or EX powered industrial trucks to transport the raw material in type A Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers - FIBC, transfer of material to the ribbon blender, screw conveyors, shaker, dust collector, industrial fans, pipes and ducts that were not protected by spark detection and spark extinguishing equipment, employees were exposed to combustible dust explosions, deflagrations, and fire hazards. b. On or about June 4, 2015, employees operated the 50 pound bagging equipment where the combustible dust was not contained and ignition sources were present to include non DY, EE or EX powered industrial trucks to transport the raw material in type A Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers - FIBC, transfer of material into the Hapman Hopper, screw conveyors, dust collector, industrial fans, pipes and ducts that were not protected by spark detection and spark extinguishing equipment, employees were exposed to combustible dust explosions, deflagrations, and fire hazards. |
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| Citation ID |
01002A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 A02 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-30 |
| Current Penalty |
816.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1360.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-10-06 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): Floor(s) of workroom(s) were not maintained in a clean condition: a. On or about June 4, 2015, the granulation operation area had explosive combustible humic acid powder dust that had settled and accumulated on the granulation process equipment, floor, angle iron bracing, I-beams and cable tray boxes, in excess of 1/32-inch, exposing the employees to possible secondary explosions. b. On or about June 4, 2015, the 50-pound bagging operation area had explosive combustible humic acid powder dust that had settled and accumulated on the bagging process equipment, floor, angle iron bracing, I-beams and cable tray boxes, in excess of 1/32-inch, exposing the employees to possible secondary explosions. |
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| Citation ID |
01002B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100176 C |
| Issuance Date |
2015-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-30 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-10-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage: a. On or about June 4, 2015, the raw material, final product storage and shipping areas had explosive combustible humic acid powder dust that had settled and accumulated on the floor, angle iron bracing, I-beams and cable tray boxes, in excess of 1/32-inch, exposing the employees to possible secondary explosions. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 C02 VI A |
| Issuance Date |
2015-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-10-30 |
| Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-10-06 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(c)(2)(vi)(a): The employer did not provide powered industrial trucks designated as EX for use in an atmosphere in which combustible dust is or may be in suspension continuously, intermittently, or periodically under normal operating conditions, in quantities sufficient to produce explosive or ignitable mixtures, or where mechanical failure or abnormal operation of machinery or equipment might cause such mixtures to be produced. a. On or about June 4, 2015, employees operated powered industrial trucks that were not designated as EX to transport 2000-pound type "A" flexible intermediate bulk containers of raw product to and finished product from the granulation and bagging process hoppers during operations as fugitive dust was liberated from the process equipment. |
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340673342
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0419700
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2015-06-02
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709 EASTPORT ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218
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| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2015-07-01
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| Emphasis |
L: SILICA, N: SILICA
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| Case Closed |
2015-08-03
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
987901 |
| Health |
Yes |
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| Type |
Inspection |
| Activity Nr |
1067905 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-03 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
7 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: a. On or about June 2, 2015, employees were required to wear NIOSH approved filtering facepiece (dustmask) respirators in the plant while machines were operating and the employer did not establish and implement a written respiratory protection program that addressed the worksite-specific procedures such as but not limited to employee medical evaluation and fit testing prior to initial use of the respirator. |
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| Citation ID |
01001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-03 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
7 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a. On or about June 2, 2015, employees required to wear NIOSH approved filtering facepiece (dustmask) respirators in the plant while machines were operating had not been provided with a medical evaluation prior to wearing the respirator. |
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| Citation ID |
01001C |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-08 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2015-08-03 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
7 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(1): The employer did not ensure that employee(s) required to use a tight-fitting facepiece respirator passed the appropriate qualitative fit test (QLFT) or quantitative fit test (QNFT): a. On or about June 2, 2015, employees who were required to wear NIOSH approved filtering facepiece (dustmask) respirators in the plant while machines were operating had not been fit tested prior to initial use of the respirators. |
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340666361
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0419700
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2015-05-28
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709 EAST PORT ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32218
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| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2015-05-29
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2016-02-26
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
986517 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 B07 I |
| Issuance Date |
2015-07-09 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2015-08-03 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment: a. On or about May 28, 2015, in the manufactory plant next to the 55lb bagger, the unused opening of the electrical box was not effectively closed exposing employees to the hazard of arch flash. |
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