OSHA Inspection: SYNERGY TOOLING SYSTEMS

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,785 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):     Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:    a) On or about 06/20/12, in the production areas, a Lockout/Tagout procedure was not utilized when cleaning ACS 100 Elcede CIM_Line machine.        ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,380 · Current $1,190 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) On or about 06/20/12, in the establishment, Employer did not perform periodic inspections of their specific lockout/tagout procedures for machines such as, but not limited to: ACS 100 Elcede CIM_LINE, Easy Bender Turbo SDS Model EBT-200 Serial 0673, Elcede Countermate Pro/Steel Counterplate Cutter, Elcede Lasermate 3000.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii):     The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed:    a) On or about 06/20/12, in the establishment, Employer did not have certifications showing that their specific lockout/tagout procedures for machines such as, but not limited to: ACS 100 Elcede CIM_LINE, Easy Bender Turbo SDS Model EBT-200 Serial 0673, Elcede Countermate Pro/Steel Counterplate Cutter, Elcede Lasermate 3000, had been inspected by an authorized employee at least annually.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,785 · Current $893 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(b):     Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving:    a) On or about 06/20/12, in the Tooling Department, a Shop Fox Drill Press was not anchored to floor.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 20, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,785 · Current $893 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):     Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    a) On or about 06/20/12, in the die shop area, a Baldor CAT No 712E Bench Grinder's workrest was adjusted to 5/16 inch.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jul 9, 2012

Abate by

Aug 8, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):     The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:    a) On or about 06/20/12, in the die-shop area, a Baldor CAT No 712E Bench Grinder's tongue guard was adjusted to 7/8 inch.    b) On or about 06/20/12, in the die-shop area, a Dayton Bench Grinder's tongue guard was adjusted to 5/16 inch.      ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED