OSHA Inspection: PREFERRED EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING, INC.

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-03-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $600.00 · Current $600.00

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:
(a) Press Brake Area, East Wall - The foot pedal on the Verson mechanical
press brake, Serial
Number 14133203, was not protected from falling or moving objects or
unintended operation.
Among other methods, one feasible and useful method to correct this hazard
is to follow ANSI
B11.3 - 2002 - Section 6.11.3.1 which states when provided, foot controls
shall be protected
from falling or moving objects or from unintended actuation.
(1.) Install a guard around the foot control to prevent accidental
actuation.
Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the
requirements
of
29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $750.00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $600.00 · Current $600.00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $750.00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $750.00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $750.00

Issued

2003-02-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2003-04-16 00:00:00