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OSHA Inspection: DENKA PERFORMANCE ELASTOMER, LLC

Follow-up inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of DENKA PERFORMANCE ELASTOMER, LLC in 560 HIGHWAY 44, LA PLACE, LA 70068 (NAICS 325212). OSHA activity number 346580830.

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Site address
560 HIGHWAY 44
City
LA PLACE
State
LA
ZIP
70068
Mailing
560 HIGHWAY 44, LA PLACE, LA 70068
Inspection type
Follow-up (F)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
325212
Employees
200
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.134 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14063.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1910.134(a)(1): Engineering controls (for example, enclosure or confinement of the operation, general and local ventilation, and substitution of less toxic materials) were not implemented as far as feasible.  a) On or about March 21, 2023, inside the Chloroprene unit, the employer did not implement feasible and effective engineering controls that would keep employee's b- chloroprene exposures below the NIOSH Ceiling limit of 1 ppm. An employee's exposure to b-chloroprene was 44 ppm. This is 4400% of the NIOSH Ceiling limit. Sampling was conducted for a period of 18 minutes.
Recent events (3)
  • — C (S) $14063
  • — F (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $14063

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