OSHA Inspection: RELIABLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC.

Issued

Dec 23, 2003

Abate by

Jan 21, 2004

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $263 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 rotating blade:
a)Tool Room-On or about 12/18/03 the Horizontex Horizontal Bandsaw
Model#9, was not
equipped with a magnetic restarter or similar device, as prescribed by
American National
Standards Institute (ANSI) B11.10-1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event
of an interruption in
the electrical supply such a device would prevent the saw from restarting
automatically when
power is restored.
b)Tool Room-On or about 12/18/03 the Delta No Model# Vertical Bandsaw, was
not equipped
with a magnetic restarter or similar device, as prescribed by American
National Standards
Institute (ANSI) B11.10-1990, Section 5.2.3.4, that in the event of an
interruption in electrical
supply such a device would prevent the saw from restarting automatically
when the power is
restored.
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in
addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be
included with
your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to,
evidence of the
purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of
abatement, or other
written records.

Issued

Dec 23, 2003

Abate by

Jan 21, 2004

Penalty

Initial $375 · Current $263 Reduced