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OSHA Inspection: FIRST SOLAR, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FIRST SOLAR, INC. in 28380 TRACY ROAD, WALBRIDGE, OH 43465 (NAICS 334413). OSHA activity number 346418114.

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Establishment
FIRST SOLAR, INC.
Site address
28380 TRACY ROAD
City
WALBRIDGE
State
OH
ZIP
43465
Mailing
28380 TRACY ROAD, WALBRIDGE, OH 43465
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
334413
Employees
1300
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.178 A06

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6696.00 · Current $6696.00
29 CFR  1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates and markings were in place and legible:  A) First Solar Inc. worksite located 28380 Tracy Road, Walbridge, Ohio 43465:  On or about January 5, 2023, the employer did not ensure a CAT Forklift, Model # 2EPC8000, S/N FN5938954, used to load a trailer at dock #7 with racks of solar panels, maintained a capacity plate that was legible. Without such plate, the operator was not able to effectively evaluate the lifting capabilities of the vehicle.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $6696

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