OSHA Inspection: R & J CYLINDER AND MACHINE

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):     The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall beguarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards,shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.    a. In machining building, the Haas CNC Mill model VF4, serial number 44344 was not guarded in that the interlock device failed to detect the opened access door and stop the machine's moving parts.    b. In machining building, the Haas CNC Mill model VF3, serial number 6277 was not guarded in that the interlock device failed to detect the opened access door and stop the machine's moving parts.

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $1,400 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i):     All exposed parts of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform,excepting runways used exclusively for oiling, or running adjustments, shall be protected by a stationary casing enclosing shafting completely or by atrough enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting as location requires.      In the boring building, the horizontal shaft on the LeBlond Horizontal Boring Mill, serial number 18932 was not guarded.

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $7,000 · Current $2,800 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):     Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips andsparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc.      In the boring building, the sproket/chuck on the LeBlond Horizontal Boring Mill, serial number 18932 was not guarded.     The R & J Cylinder and Machine, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.212(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314587346, citation number 01, item number 004 and was affirmed as a final order on September 22, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 2155 Progress Street, Dover, OH. 44622.

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $280 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the     In the workplace, Column F on OSHA 300 log for 2010 did not describe in adequate detail, the injury/illness, parts of the body affected, and the object/substance that caused the injury/illness.

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $280 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the     In the workplace, Column F on OSHA 300 log for 2009 did not describe in adequate detail, the injury/illness, parts of the body affected, and the object/substance that caused the injury/illness.

Issued

Dec 13, 2011

Abate by

Jan 12, 2012

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $280 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(1): What do I need to do to complete the OSHA 300 Log? You must enter information about your business at the top of the OSHA 300 Log, enter a one or two line description for each recordable injury or illness, and summarize this information on the OSHA 300-A at the end of the     In the workplace, Column F on OSHA 300 log for 2008 did not describe in adequate detail, the injury/illness, parts of the body affected, and the object/substance that caused the injury/illness.