OSHA Inspection: STAR COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jun 22, 1999

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

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 the hazard of being struck by falling parts of equipment
and machinery such
as but not limited to conveyor systems.
a)Versa Conveyor System, On or about 4/12/99:  Employee was struck by a
falling conveyor that had not been adequately welded and connected to a
baler.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is
to:
1)provide a mechanical (bolted connection) between equipment.
2)Follow the requirements of the American Welding Society as set forth in
ANSI/AWS D14.4-97.
Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jun 9, 1999

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $600

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $600

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jun 22, 1999

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $600

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $750

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999

Issued

Jun 4, 1999

Abate by

Jul 7, 1999