OSHA Inspection: TOOLAMATION SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1183.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed:      (a) Facility Wide - Annual or more frequent inspections of the energy control procedure were not completed on the lock out tag out procedures being carried out by employees.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure:    (a) Facility Wide - Machine operators were not provided lock out tag out instruction.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3570.00 · Current $1786.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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 and sparks:    a) Production Area - Hand fed broaching machines did not have guarding to prevent employee exposure at the point of operation.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $1478.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m)     (a) Tumbling area room - Oxygen and Acetylene cyclinders chained next to each other against the wall for storage.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1183.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii): Flexible cords were not used in continuous lengths without splice or tap:    (a) Production Area - A flexible cord powering a fan was not used in a continuous length without being spliced.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1183.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket):      a) Grinding room - The marker machine's battery charger was observed to be missing the grounding pin on the electrical cord.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $887.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:    a) Facility Wide - Temporary employees were not provided training on hazardous chemicals in their work area.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:    (a) Grinding Room - Fire extinguisher was blocked by a table with marker machine not allowing it to be readily accessible.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:    (a) Production Area near broach machine B4 - Fire extinguisher was not fully charged.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled with the identity of the hazardous chemical(s) contained therein:      (a) Facility Wide - Containers of fluids such as cleaners, oils, and lubricants were not labeled for the identity of hazardous chemicals.

Issued

2012-04-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled with the appropriate hazard warnings:    (a) Facility Wide - Containers of fluids such as cleaners, oils, and lubricants were not labeled with the appropriate hazard warnings.