OCALA, FL —
OSHA Inspection: OFAB, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of OFAB, INC. in 2817 NW 8TH PLACE, OCALA, FL 34475 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 335227393.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OFAB, INC.
- Site address
- 2817 NW 8TH PLACE
- City
- OCALA
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34475
- Mailing
- 2817 NW 8TH PLACE, OCALA, FL 34475
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 55
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $4,500 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. On or about July 11, 2012, in the manual machining area, the Warner and Swasey 3A model: M-3500 manual lathe was operated without the use of the installed chuck and chip guard, exposing employees to being caught in rotating parts and struck by flying parts and debris. b. On or about July 13, 2012, in the metal sawing area, the Hyd-Mech model S-20A angle cut horizontal band saw did not have a guard on the unused portion of the saw blade on the right side of the point of operation where the manual lever is located to adjust the cutting angle, exposing employees to an amputation hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500
- — Z (S) $5390
1910.1030 C01 I
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i): Each employer having an employee(s) with occupational exposure as defined by paragraph (b) of this section shall establish a written Exposure Control Plan designed to eliminate or minimize employee exposure: a. On or about July 13, 2012, the employer did not have a written exposure control plan to eliminate or minimize employees exposure to blood borne pathogens or other potentially infectious material.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3080
1910.1030 G02 II B
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1030(g)(2)(ii)(B): The employer did not ensure that training provided to employees with occupational exposure was conducted at least annually: a. On or about July 13, 2012, the safety coordinator who is designated by the employer to clean-up blood and other potentially infectious materials after an accident had not been provided annual training.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $3080
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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 335227393.
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