Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2012-01-12
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Case Closed |
2013-01-15
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
84761 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
111169 |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1800.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: (a) Outside/inside the press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the 230V wiring powering the two presses in the press room was not run in conduit. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-23 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(i): Conductors entering cutout boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not protected from abrasions: (a) Press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the 230V wiring powering the two presses was not protected from abrasions as it entered the junction box in the room. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-23 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
1 |
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) Press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the junction box for the 230V wiring powering the two presses did not have a cover. (b) Outside the press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the junction box on the wall to the south of the press room did not have a cover. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 III |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) Outside the press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the 230V conductors entering the junction box in the press room were not wired so as to prevent strain on the connections and wires. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 J01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i): Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, and receptacles located within 8 feet of the floor had live parts exposed to employee contact: (a) In the press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, an outlet along the west wall did not have a cover plate. (b) Outside the press room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, an outlet on the wall to the north of the press room did not have a cover plate. (c) In the Wood Shop: On or about January 27, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the light switch did not have a cover plate. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001F |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100334 A02 II |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposed an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service: (a) Outside the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the outer insulation on the extension cord used to power the heated water bowl had pulled away from the plug end exposing the conductors inside. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100217 B04 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1800.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(i): Pedal mechanism(s) on mechanical power press(es) full revolution clutches were not protected to prevent unintended operation from falling or moving objects or by accidental stepping onto the pedals: (a) In the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the foot pedal for the punch press was not guarded. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100217 B04 II |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(ii): Mechanical power press(es) using full revolution clutches were not provided with a pad with a nonslip contact area firmly attached to the pedal: (a) In the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the foot pedal for the notcher did not have a nonslip surface. (b) In the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the foot pedal for the punch press did not have a nonslip surface. Note: Abatement certification is requried for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100217 C01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-23 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(1)(i): The employer did not provide and ensure the usage of point of operation guards or properly applied point of operation devices on every operation performed on mechanical power press(es): (a) Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the point of operation for the notcher was not guarded. (b) Press Room: On or about Janaury 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the point of operation for the punch press was not guarded. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01002D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100217 E01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i): A program of periodic and regular inspections of mechanical power press(es) was not established and followed to insure that all parts, auxiliary equipment and safeguards were in a safe operating condition and adjustment: (a) In the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer had not developed an inspection schedule for the notcher. (b) In the Press Room: On or about January 12, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer had not developed an inspection schedule for the punch press. Note: Abatement certification is requried for this item. |
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|
Inspection Type |
Complaint
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Health
|
Close Conference |
2012-01-12
|
Case Closed |
2012-11-16
|
Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
84761 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Type |
Inspection |
Activity Nr |
111136 |
Safety |
Yes |
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100213 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-16 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3600.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: a.Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012, an employee ripping cedar planks was exposed to a rotating saw blade due to lack of guarding. |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, where employees are exposed to respirable cedar dust, the employer did not have a written respiratory protection program implemented at the workplace. Use of half-face, tight fitting respirators with P100 cartridges is mandatory for those employees working in the woodshop while wood cutting or sanding operations are going on. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 D01 III |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(iii): The employer did not identify and evaluate the respiratory hazard(s) in the workplace; including a reasonable estimate of employee exposures to respiratory hazards and identification of the contaminant's chemical state and physical form: a)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, employee exposure to respirable wood dust had not been evaluated or monitored by the employer. |
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Citation ID |
02001C |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, employees required to wear respirators had not been medically evaluated prior to use. Note: The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator. |
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Citation ID |
02001D |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 F01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
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)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, employees required to wear respirators had not been fit tested prior to use. |
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Citation ID |
02001E |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1): Respirators were not cleaned and disinfected using the procedures in Appendix B-2 of 29 CFR 1910.134 or equivalent procedures recommended by the respirator manufacturer: a)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, respirators being worn by employees had not been cleaned properly prior to use. |
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Citation ID |
02001F |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100134 K01 I |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee could demonstrate knowledge of why the respirator was necessary and how improper fit, usage, or maintenance could compromise the protective effect of the respirator: a)Woodshop: On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto, employees had not been effectively trained on the need for, the potential hazards of wearing or the maintenance and storage of half-faced respirators. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100157 E03 |
Issuance Date |
2012-05-09 |
Abatement Due Date |
2012-05-31 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2012-06-15 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: a)On or about January 27, 2012 and at times prior thereto fires extinguishers had not been charged or serviced in over a year. Note: Applies to any extinguishers provided in the workplace. Maintenance check includes an internal examination, except extinguishers with stored pressure. |
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