Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2019-02-05
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Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT, N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2021-01-29
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
5A0001 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3789.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 were exposed to struck-by or crushing hazards when operating a forklift without the use of a restraint device: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Hyster, S/N 602833U did not have a restraint device such as a seatbelt. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4): Modifications and additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the employer had modified the Hyster, S/N 602833U by drilling holes in the forks. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 A06 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(6): The employer did not ensure that all nameplates or markings were maintained in a legible condition: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the data plate on the Hyster, S/N 608233U was not legible. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L02 II |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace. (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the employer did not ensure that initial training for the Hyster, S/N 602833U included formal instruction. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5304.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) Shop, on or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; employees performing maintenance on machinery including but not limited to lathes, drill presses and mills were exposed to caught in and electrical hazards. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
3000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
5304.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
9 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Longem, Model LG2080DS lathe did not have a chuck guard. (b) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Big Lathe, Model CW6263E lathe did not have a chuck guard. (c) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Saber lathe did not have a chuck guard. (d) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the ACME, S/N 7725 turret lathe did not have a chuck guard. (e) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Clausing, S/N 501873 drill press did not have a guard for the point of operation. (f) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Sharp, Model TMC-223C knee mill did not have a guard for the point of operation. (g) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Cincinnati, Model 3E-67 drill press did not have a guard for the point of operation. (h) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Jet, S/N 506U359 drill press did not have a guard for the point of operation. (i) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the Bridgeport, Model 6-X005 knee mill did not have a guard for the point of operation. NOTE: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100242 B |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning. Compressed air shall not be used for cleaning purposes except where reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. and then only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment. (a) On or about February 5, 2019, and at times prior thereto; compressed air was used for cleaning metal shavings without having been reduced to less than 30 p.s.i., without chip guarding, and/or without PPE as required. Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3031.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and times prior thereto; the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program in the workplace. Employees are exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Safety-Kleen Premium Solvent, Cimcool Metalworking Fluid, Castrol Alusol SL 61 XBB, Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene and motor oil. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 F05 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged, or marked with the identity and appropriate hazard warnings regarding the chemicals contained therein: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; bulk chemicals including but not limited to Cimcool Metalworking Fluid and Motor Oil were transferred to smaller unmarked bottles which were used at workstations throughout the shop. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): The employer did not have a material safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical in use: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program in the workplace. Employees are exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Safety-Kleen Premium Solvent, Cimcool Metalworking Fluid, Castrol Alusol SL 61 XBB, Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene, and motor oil. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2019-05-17 |
Abatement Due Date |
2019-06-13 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2019-06-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) On or about February 5, 2019 and at times prior thereto; the employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program in the workplace. Employees are exposed to hazardous chemicals including but not limited to Safety-Kleen Premium Solvent, Cimcool Metalworking Fluid, Castrol Alusol SL 61 XBB, Compressed Oxygen, Compressed Acetylene, and motor oil. NOTE: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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