OSHA Inspection: OKLAHOMA MILLWORKS INC.

Issued

Sep 11, 2003

Abate by

Sep 16, 2003

Penalty

Initial $900 · Current $495 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:
At the job site; shop area, employer did not test the eyewash weekly to
verify proper operation
for employees engaged in sanding, sawing and gluing wooden parts with one
side of eyewash
inoperable.  This hazard exposes employees to eye irritation  and corneal
abrasions.  Among
other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard
is to activate the
eyewash weekly to flush the lines to verify proper operation to meet the
American National
Standard Institute Standard Z358.1 for Emergency Eyewash and Shower
Equipment.

Issued

Sep 11, 2003

Abate by

Oct 24, 2003

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $825 Reduced

Issued

Sep 11, 2003

Abate by

Sep 15, 2003

Penalty

Initial $120 · Current $120