OSHA Inspection: DENNIE'S MANUFACTURING INC.

Issued

Sep 25, 2002

Abate by

Oct 28, 2002

Penalty

Initial $875 · Current $510 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 an amputation hazard:
a)Fabrication Area, on or about 9/12/02:  Hydra Tool Press Brake used to
bend
and form metal parts was not provided with safeguarding to protect
operators who place their hands 1/2-inches from the point-of-operation.
One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to
implement
an effective "Safe Distance" Safeguarding Program as described in ANSI
B11.3-1982,
Safety Requirements for Construction, Care and Use of Power Press Brakes.
Elements of the program include:  a)  Exposure prevention procedures; b)
Training;
c)  Retraining; d)  Supervision; e)  Periodic inspections.
Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

Sep 25, 2002

Abate by

Oct 15, 2002

Penalty

Initial $525 · Current $300 Reduced

Issued

Sep 25, 2002

Abate by

Oct 28, 2002

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced

Issued

Sep 25, 2002

Abate by

Sep 30, 2002

Penalty

Initial $525 · Current $300 Reduced

Issued

Sep 25, 2002

Abate by

Sep 30, 2002

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced