OSHA Inspection: WURTH WOOD GROUP (WURTH INTERNATIONAL)

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4250.00 · Current $2550.00 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 hazard of being struck by sharp pieces.
On or about November 17, 2011, PVC pipe was being used to transport
compressed air
throughout the facility exposing employees to an explosive hazard.
"Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is
to only use material with shatter resistant properties and follow the
manufacturer's
recommendation on application.  (Reference Plastic Pipe Institute document)
In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required
for this violation
(using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4250.00 · Current $2550.00 Reduced

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-03-05 00:00:00

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-18 00:00:00

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4250.00 · Current $2550.00 Reduced

Issued

2011-12-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-01-11 00:00:00