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OSHA Inspection: METAL POWDER PRODUCTS CO. - FORD DIVISION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of METAL POWDER PRODUCTS CO. - FORD DIVISION in 150 FORD ROAD, ST MARYS, PA 15857 (NAICS 332117). OSHA activity number 306454364.

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Site address
150 FORD ROAD
City
ST MARYS
State
PA
ZIP
15857
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332117
SIC code (legacy)
3499
Employees
104
Ownership type
A

8 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3150.00 · Current $2312.00 Reduced
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 crushing and amputation injuries during the operation of
powdered metal (P/M)
presses provided with inadequate barrier guards, and/or readily removable
fasteners:
a) Molding Room 1 - Bliss P/M molding press #M15, full revolution, 60 ton,
had an
opening in the top of the barrier guard approximately twenty eight inches
(28") wide x
twelve inches (12") long and seven inches (7") from the point of
operation.
FEASIBLE ABATEMENT METHODS:
1. Utilize a fixed barrier guard to prevent entry of hands into the point
of operation by reaching
through, over, under, or around the guard and remove readily removable
fasteners in accordance
with ANSI B11.16-2003, section 8.4, Point of Operation Guards.
b) Molding Room 2 - Gasbarre P/M molding press #M53, part revolution, 30
ton, fixed
barrier guard was not mounted with hardware to minimize misuse or
unauthorized
removal.
FEASIBLE ABATEMENT METHODS:
1. Secure and mount the barrier guard to minimize the possibility of
misuse or unauthorized
removal in accordance with ANSI B11.16-2003, section 8.3, Guards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2312.00
  • — Z (S) $3150.00

1910.147 C01

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3150.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000.00
  • — Z (S) $3150.00

1910.332 B01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — P (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3150.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000.00
  • — Z (S) $3150.00

1910.219 B01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1800.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1800.00

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.219 E01 I

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

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