PARIS, ID · 1994-01-11 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: PROFESSIONAL MANUFACTURING INC., USA

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 1994-01-11 00:00:00, OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PROFESSIONAL MANUFACTURING INC., USA in 17035 NORTH HIGHWAY 89, PARIS, ID 83261 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 107232134.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: PROFESSIONAL MANUFACTURING INC., USA
Site address: 17035 NORTH HIGHWAY 89
City: PARIS
State: ID
ZIP: 83261
Mailing: POST OFFICE BOX 250, PARIS, ID 83261

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Referral (C)
Scope: Complete (A)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1994-01-11 00:00:00
Closing conference: 1994-01-12 00:00:00
Case closed: 1996-02-06 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3089
Employees: 100
Ownership type: A

Citations

54 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  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 in that employees
were exposed to potential hoist failure:
(a)Bag Molding/Press Room  On or about January 11, 1994, and at times
prior
thereto, the Pittsburgh 1 ton chain fall hoist was not equipped with a
latch for the
support structure hook which was attached to a monorail trolley.  In
accordance
with American National Standards Institute Safety Code for Overhead Hoists
(Underhung)(ANSI B30.161989), section 161.2.9 hooks shall be equipped with
latches.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazards is:
Install a latch on the structural support hook.

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $500.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Dec 30, 1994
Penalty: Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: 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 in
that employees were
exposed to potential injuries from elevator collapse:
(a)Freight elevator was not installed in accordance with American
National Standard
Safety Code for Elevators (ANSI A 17.11971)
NOTE:  See appropriate rule noted below:
1.Chain was used to for suspension of elevator car in lieu of steel wire
rope. See
Rule 212.1.
2.A single chain was used to hoist car.  The minimum number of wire ropes
shall
not be less than two (NOTE:  Minimum diameter shall be onehalf inch).  See
Rule 212.4.
3.Safety devices to prevent free fall were not installed.  Safeties shall
consist
of a
device which applies pressure to steel guide rails and activated based
upon a set
governor speed. See Rule 205.1 and 205.5.
4.Elevator shaft was not equipped with steel guide rails.  See Rule 203.2.
5.Elevator car was not enclosed.  Car sides and top was enclosed with
chain link
fencing material.  See Rule 204.1a.
6.Elevator car was not equipped with car doors.  And landing gate at the
first floor
was not equipped with a functioning electrical contact. See Rule 204.4.
7.Car capacity was not posted.  See Rule 301.10 and 207.
8.Switches are not fail safe.  Single switches are used to control
interlocked
door/gate.  In case of failure of door or gate switch the car could start
or run.
See Rule 306.9c.
NOTE:  This is not a conclusive list of the deficiencies for this
elevator.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard
is:HAZARD IS:
1.Replace elevator in accordance with current ANSI A17.1 series, or
2.Remove elevator from service.

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $1250.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $500.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.24 H

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.36 B04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.36 B05

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.36 B06

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.36 B07

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.37 K02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.37 Q01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.37 Q02

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.37 M

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.107 F03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.159 C02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.38 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.38 A02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.38 A05 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.38 A05 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.38 A05 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 100 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.106 D02 I

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 D04 III

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 E02 IVA

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 E06 I

Serious Gravity 03 4 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.106 E06 II

Serious Gravity 03 4 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Dec 3, 1994
Penalty: Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced

Recent events (3)

1994-10-30 00:00:00 · P (S) $1250.00
1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $1250.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.333 B02 I

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Jul 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.176 B

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 18, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.184 E01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $500.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.184 E03 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.184 E03 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.184 E03 III

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.184 E04

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 02 3 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 03 4 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Jul 2, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994
Penalty: Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $375.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $750.00

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 01 3 instances 1 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.219 C04 I

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 2, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $500.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1000.00

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 03 7 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Oct 30, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (3)

1994-10-30 00:00:00 · P (S) $625.00
1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.219 E03 I

Serious Gravity 03 7 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Jul 1, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.253 E05 III

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.303 B02

Serious Gravity 10 4 instances 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994
Penalty: Initial $2,500 · Current $1,250 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $1250.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $2500.00

1910.303 F

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.303 G02 I

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.304 F04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.305 B01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 29, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.305 B02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.305 G01 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.305 G01 III

Serious Gravity 10 8 instances 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 50 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S)

1910.307 B

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Jun 30, 1994
Penalty: Initial $1,250 · Current $625 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (S) $625.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (S) $1250.00

1910.22 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 03 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994
Penalty: Initial $500 · Current $250 Reduced

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (O) $250.00
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (O) $500.00

1910.22 D01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Apr 8, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (O)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.242 B

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: May 31, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (O)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (O)

1910.243 B02

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 10 exposed

Issued: Mar 15, 1994
Abate by: Mar 21, 1994

Recent events (2)

1994-04-06 00:00:00 · I (O)
1994-03-15 00:00:00 · Z (O)

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