HOLYOKE, MA ·
OSHA Inspection: WEB DIE CUTTERS ETC., INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WEB DIE CUTTERS ETC., INC. in 120 NORTH BRIDGE STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040 (NAICS 322231). OSHA activity number 334285913.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WEB DIE CUTTERS ETC., INC.
- Site address
- 120 NORTH BRIDGE STREET
- City
- HOLYOKE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01040
- Mailing
- 120 NORTH BRIDGE STREET, HOLYOKE, MA 01040
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 322231
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): 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 was 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 possible entrapment of the head and torso between the forklift and the floor or other surface while operating the forklift should a tip-over of the forklift occur. One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to provide an operator protection (restraint) device on the forklift such as seat belts.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Jun 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o) Establishment: Four spinning machines contain guards that allow access to vertical belts connected to electric motors which provide power to the spinning machines.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $800
- · Z (S) $1600
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 334285913.
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