OSHA Inspection: SINE-TRU TOOL CO. INC.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1):     Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    a) Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant: The Saw blade machine (no S/N available) has a missing guard to cover the pullies, observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2):     Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections:    a)  Sine Tru Tool Corp. - Plant:  The Delta Bench grinder (S/N not available) was not provided with side guard to cover the spindle end where abrasive wheel was missing,  observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  Sine Tru Tool Corp. - Plant:  The Delta Bench grinder (S/N not available) was not provided with a work rest to support the metal pieces while the employee was grinding, observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  Sine Tru Tool Corp. - Plant:  The Delta Bench grinder (S/N not available) was not provided with tongue guards and the peripheral members were approximately 1 inch from the abrasive wheel,  observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii):     Assigned storage spaces for cylinders were not located away from elevators, stairs, or gangways where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons:    a)  SIne-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant:  The empty acetylene and oxygen cylinders used for welding operations were stored right next to the entrance to the manufacturing plant and were not chained to the wall, observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1):     Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:    a)  Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant, Blade grinder machine:  An employee was exposed to shock hazards while using the Blade grinder machine when coming in contact with the Exposed wires from the motor located in front of the operator when he uses the machine, observed on or about 07/02/2012.     b)  Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant:  An employee was exposed to shock hazards while using the Blade grinder machine when coming in contact with the exposed wires from a electrical box without cover, observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii):     The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:    a) Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant: An electrical panel was blocked by stored equipment, observed on or about 07/02/2012.

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii):     Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    a) Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant:  The bridge port machine had a damaged strain relief cord that was connected to an outlet, observed on or about 07/02/2012.    b)  Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant:  The Saw blade machine had a damaged strain relief cord that was connected to an outlet, observed on or about 07/02/2012

Issued

2012-12-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-01-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3):     Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check:    a)  Sine-Tru Tool Co. Inc. - Plant:  Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained annually since August of 2009,  observed on or about 07/02/2012.