BATAVIA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: ORBIT MANUFACTURING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ORBIT MANUFACTURING, INC. in 4291 ARMSTRONG BLVD, BATAVIA, OH 45103 (NAICS 326121). OSHA activity number 334531936.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ORBIT MANUFACTURING, INC.
- Site address
- 4291 ARMSTRONG BLVD
- City
- BATAVIA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45103
- Mailing
- 4291 ARMSTRONG BLVD, BATAVIA, OH 45103
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 326121
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $850 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 and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices,electronic safety devices, etc. a) Machine guarding was not provided on the Jet Bandsaw to prevent employee exposure to the unused portion of the saw blade.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $850
- — Z (S) $1360
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical and inclined belts shall be enclosed by a guard conforming to standards in paragraphs (m) and (o) of this section. a) Belt and pulley guard on the Central Bandsaw was not guarded exposing employees to to pinch points and rotating parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $1020
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $850 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i): Except as elsewhere required or permitted by this standard, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more shall be guarded against accidentalcontact by use of approved cabinets or other forms of approved enclosures or by any of the following means: a) Main electrical panel in the Plastic Fabrication area was not protected from contact in that the panel had an opening exposing employees to contact.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $850
- — Z (S) $1360
1910.304 G04 I
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(4)(i): For a grounded system, a grounding electrode conductor shall be used to connect both the equipment grounding conductor and the grounded circuit conductor to the grounding electrode. Both the equipment grounding conductor and the grounding electrode conductor shall be connected to the grounded circuit conductor on the supply side of the service disconnecting means or on the supply side of the system disconnecting means or overcurrent devices if the system is separately derived. a) Cord attached to the Walker-Turner drill press was not equipped with a grounding prong.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1020
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed. a) Knockout covers were missing from the Vacruum Forming machine (T-rex) main disconnect panel. b) Knockout covers were missing from the Therm Wood CNC machine junction box .
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $1020
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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 334531936.
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