OSHA Inspection: BENNETT DIE & TOOL, INC.

Issued

May 7, 2001

Abate by

Jun 30, 2001

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $490 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 THE HAZARD OF BEING STRUCK-BY THE FALLING LOAD:
a)Throughout the work place, on or about 5/25/01: Overhead hoist used for
lifting materials including but not limited to; dies, metal plates.
1)Hoist and support structures were not being inspected on a frequent
and periodic basis.
2)Support structure and monorail were not marked with the rated load
capacity.
ABATEMENT NOTES:
Among other methods, one feasible method of abatement is to:
1). Conduct frequent and periodic inspections of the hoists and support
structures
for wear, deterioration and malfunction as per ASME B30.16-1987.
2). Load rate the support structures for the hoists system as per ASME
B30.16-1987.
Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

May 7, 2001

Abate by

May 25, 2001

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $490 Reduced

Issued

May 7, 2001

Abate by

May 25, 2001

Penalty

Initial $875 · Current $612 Reduced

Issued

May 7, 2001

Abate by

May 25, 2001

Issued

May 7, 2001

Abate by

May 25, 2001

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $490 Reduced