OSHA Inspection: ULTRA-METRIC TOOL COMPANY

Issued

Sep 20, 2005

Abate by

Oct 7, 2005

Penalty

Initial $625 · Current $625

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) Tool Room - The Grob vertical band saw used for cutting metal was not
equipped with a
magnetic restarter or equivalent device.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to
include, but not limited to the following:
(1) Conform to ANSI B11.10-2003, Safety Requirements for Metal Sawing
Machines and
NFPA-79, National Fire Protection Association, Electrical Standards for
Industrial Machinery,
Section 8.
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

Sep 20, 2005

Abate by

Oct 7, 2005

Penalty

Initial $625 · Current $625

Issued

Sep 20, 2005

Abate by

Oct 7, 2005

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000