OSHA Inspection: SPARTAN FENCE SYSTEMS LLC

Issued

Jun 29, 2012

Abate by

Jul 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):     The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in paragraph (l)      a)  Establishment - Production Area:    Employees were not provided powered industrial vehicle training prior to being permitted to operate a Yale forklift truck to move aluminum fence and materials.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.

Issued

Jun 29, 2012

Abate by

Jul 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

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)  Establishment - Production Area:    The guard was missing on the Ryobi drill press, Serial Number AZ 1111 13390.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.

Issued

Jun 29, 2012

Abate by

Jul 9, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)  Establishment - Production Area:    The Innovo Corp. punch press, Serial Number 21144, was not anchored to prevent it from moving while in use.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.    b)  Establishment - Production Area:    The Ryobi drill press, Serial Number AZ 1111 13390, was not anchored to prevent it from moving while in use.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.

Issued

Jun 29, 2012

Abate by

Jul 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):     The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    a)  Establishment:     The employer did not develop and implement a written hazard communication program for employees who utilize chemical product, such as but not limited to: argon used by welders, propane used by forklift operators, alcohol used for cleaning, and paint used for powder coating.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.

Issued

Jun 29, 2012

Abate by

Jul 27, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1):     Employers did not provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment.    a)  Establishment:    Employees that utilize chemical product, such as but not limited to argon, propane, and paint for powder coating were not provided hazard communication training.    Violation occurred on or about 6/21/2012.