| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2023-12-13
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| Emphasis |
N: FALL, L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2024-08-23
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
2102163 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100023 C11 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2062.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3687.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11): The employer did not ensure that portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface that have side rails that extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface. a) Laser Room: On December 13, 2023, and at times prior to; employees used a portable extension ladder to change out the filters for the Trumpf, TruLaser, 1030. Filtering equipment is located on an elevated platform that is 11 feet high. Note* Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100029 B02 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-21 |
| Current Penalty |
2062.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3687.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.29(b)(2): The employer did not ensure that midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, solid panels, or equivalent intermediate members are installed between the walking-working surface and the top edge of the guardrail system as follows when there is not a wall or parapet that is at least 21 inches (53 cm) high: a) Laser Room: On December 13, 2023, and at times prior to; employees access an elevated platform, approximately 11 feet high, to change out the filters for the Trumpf, TruLaser, 1030. |
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| Citation ID |
01003A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100157 C01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-06 |
| Current Penalty |
2062.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
2765.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
13 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1):Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: a) Main Office: On December 13, 2024 and at times prior to; the portable ABC fire extinguisher was on the floor. b) CNC Room: On December 13, 2024 and at times prior to; the portable fire extinguisher was on the floor. c) Electrical Assembly Area: On December 13, 2024 and at times prior to; the portable fire extinguisher was on the floor. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01003B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100157 C04 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition: a) Electrical Assembly Area: On December 13, 2024 and prior to; An ABC fire portable fire extinguisher was not fully charged. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01003C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100157 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
3 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1): The employer was not responsible for the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace: a) Bay 2: On December 13, 2024 and prior to; an ABC portable fire extinguisher had not been inspected or tested since 2020. b) Bay 3: On December 13, 2024 and prior to; an ABC portable fire extinguisher had not been inspected or tested since 2020. c) CNC Room: On December 13, 2024 and prior to; an ABC portable fire extinguisher had not been inspected or tested since 2020. Note* Abatement certification IS required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01004A |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 L02 II |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-21 |
| Current Penalty |
2062.5 |
| Initial Penalty |
3687.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
| 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 December 13, 2023, and at times prior to; employees operate the Uni Carriers - 50, forklift model MU1F2A25LV, SN U1F2-9J20872 in the shipping and receiving area, and the assembly areas. b) On December 13, 2023, and at times prior to; employees operate the Caterpillar 40C forklift in the CNC Room. Note* Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01004B |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 A04 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| 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 December 14, 2023, and at times prior to; employees operate the Uni Carriers - 50, forklift model MU1F2A25LV, SN U1F2-9J20872 in the shipping and receiving area, and the assembly areas. Fork attachments were used one to times a week to lengthen the forks to lift 250 pounds to 300 pounds. Note* Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
01004C |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 A05 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-21 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(5): The powered industrial truck was equipped with front-end attachments other than factory installed attachments, however the employer did not request that the truck be marked to identify the attachments and show the approximate weight of the truck and attachment combination at maximum elevation with load laterally centered: a) On December 14, 2023, and at times prior to; employer allowed employees to operate the Uni Carriers - 50, forklift model MU1F2A25LV, SN U1F2-9J20872 in the shipping and receiving area, and the assembly areas. Fork attachments were used one to times a week to lengthen the forks to lift 250 pounds to 300 pounds. Note* Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100132 D02 |
| Issuance Date |
2024-05-24 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2024-06-06 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2024-08-20 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
8 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification which included the requirements as outlined in 29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): a) On December 13, 2023, and at times prior to; employer did not document required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for employees working in the following areas to include the CNC room, electronics assembly room, fabrication area, welding area, and shipping and receiving. Note* Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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