OSHA Inspection: PIPER'S SAW SHOP, INC.

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $875.00 · Current $875.00

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-20 00:00:00

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-10-03 00:00:00

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $700.00 · Current $700.00

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $875.00 · Current $438.00 Reduced

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $875.00 · Current $437.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

KRS 338.031(1)(a): Each employer did not furnish to each of his employees
employment and
a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were
causing or were
likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees:
a.On or about July 10, 2006, the employer did not ensure that at least
three
employees did not operate the  Wright Machine back grinder, Model
C48K2N117A4 with a defective emergency stop button that could increase
injuries to employees from not being able to shut down the machine in a
timely manner and/or be able to shut it down at all.  One feasible and
acceptable abatement method, among others, to correct the hazard is to have
management to replace the defective button.

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-10-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2600.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

Issued

2006-09-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2006-10-18 00:00:00