Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Health
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Close Conference |
2014-05-20
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Emphasis |
N: ISOCYAN8, P: ISOCYAN8
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Case Closed |
2016-02-09
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100022 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
600.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition. (a) Throughout the facility: On May 20, 2014 passageways and storage areas were cluttered with production materials and debris creating tripping, egress and fire hazards. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100022 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(1): Where mechanical handling equipment was used, sufficient safe clearances were not allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage had to be made: (a) Throughout the loading and staging area: On May 20, 2014, forklifts are operated in areas where visibility and clearance are hampered by production materials. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100022 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): On every building or other structure, or part thereof, used for mercantile, business, industrial or storage purposes, the loads approved by the building official were not marked on plates of approved design and securely affixed in a conspicuous place in each space to which they relate. (a) Along the east wall and throughout facility: On May 20, 2014, signs indicating maximum load capacity were not visible on wooden shelving used to store production supplies. (b) Along west wall: On May 20, 2014, signs indicating maximum load capacity were not visible on metal shelving used to store production supplies. (c) In the northwest section of the production area: On May 20, 2014, signs indicating maximum load capacity were not visible on mezzanine used to store production supplies. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01001D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100037 A03 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: (a) East wall exit: On May 20, 2014, equipment and materials were stored in front of the fire exit completely blocking egress routes. (b) West wall exit: On May 20, 2014, equipment, materials, and tables were stored in front of the fire exit reducing width of egress routes. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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Citation ID |
01001E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100176 C |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
2 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.176(c): Storage areas were not kept free from accumulation of materials that constituted hazards from tripping, fire, explosion or pest harborage: (a) West side of production area: On May 20, 2014, debris piled near the shelving created a tripping and fire hazard for employees accessing and welding in the area. (b) Aisles and walkways throughout the production area: On May 20, 2014, temporary electrical cords, and boxes stored in and around the production area create tripping hazards. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: (a) Along east wall of the production area: On May 20, 2014, the abrasive wheel of main bench grinder lacked safety guards. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100219 D01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) Northeast section of production area: On May 20, 2014, two pulleys which transfer power to the blade of the band saw used in the production process are approximately three feet unprotected from accidental contact. (b) Northeast section of production area: On May 20, 2014, the pulley which transfers power to the sanding belt of a belt sander used in the production process is unprotected from accidental contact. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item |
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Citation ID |
01004A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2400.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
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) North of injection molders: On May 20, 2014, a 240-volt receptacle was improperly attached to a wooden shelving unit, and energized via a temporary power cord. Note: Abate certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100303 G01 II |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: (a) West wall near, fire exit: On May 20, 2014, equipment and materials were stored in front of an electrical control box blocking access. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100304 B03 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.304(b)(3)(i): All 125-volt, single-phase, 15- and 20-ampere receptacles installed in wet locations were not equipped with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection for personnel. (a) Bathroom wall, northwest of production area: On May 20, 2014, 120-volt outlet, in close proximity to toilet and sink is not equipped with a ground-fault circuit-interrupter. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004D |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 B02 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: (a) On the wooden shelves north of injection molders: On May 20, 2014, an energized 240-volt outlet was missing a faceplate. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004E |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G01 IV A |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: (a) From the east wall to the central production area: On May 20, 2014, a temporary flexible 240-volt cable was installed to power appliances and heaters in the central production area. in lieu of a permanent power line. (b) In the milling and production area: On May 20, 2014, at least two temporary 6-outlet power strips were installed to facilitate power distribution in lieu of permanent receptacles. (c) In the bathroom west of the production area: On May 20, 2014 residential extension cords energized through a ceiling light fixture were used to increase the number of outlets in the bathroom. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
01004F |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 III |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) Central wooden shelving unit: On May 20, 2014, the cord attached to the 240-volt power outlet lacked strain relief exposing insulated interior wiring. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100157 C01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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) Northeast sector of the production area: On May 20, 2014, fire extinguishers were stored on the floor and were not clearly marked. (b) Northeast sector of the production area along northeast wall: On May 20, 2014, fire extinguisher mounted on the wall was blocked by materials stored in the area. (c) Near west fire exit: On May 20, 2014, fire extinguisher was not clearly marked, and mounted in a way and at a height that it was not readily accessible Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02002 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L01 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): (a) Throughout production area: On and before May 20, 2014, forklift operators were not required to complete a training or certification program before operating fork lifts. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02003 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100242 B |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) Milling area: On May 20, 2014, the air nozzle used for cleaning metal molds exceeded 30 p.s.i. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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Citation ID |
02004 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-10-14 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-07 |
Current Penalty |
200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
400.0 |
Final Order |
2014-11-07 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
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) (a) Throughout the facility: On May 20, 2014, the employer did not have a written communication program for resins, lubricants, production materials such as plastics beads and hydraulic fluid, welding materials, paints or other chemicals used and stored in the facility. Note: Abatement certification is required for this item. |
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