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OSHA Inspection: MIAMI VALLEY POLISHING, LLC

Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of MIAMI VALLEY POLISHING, LLC in 220 FOX DRIVE, PIQUA, OH 45356 (NAICS 332813). OSHA activity number 335389581.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
220 FOX DRIVE
City
PIQUA
State
OH
ZIP
45356
Mailing
220 FOX DRIVE, PIQUA, OH 45356
Inspection type
Follow-up (F)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332813
Employees
43
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.25 D02 XV

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 16, 2012
Abate by
Oct 30, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,310 · Current $1,000 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.25(d)(2)(xv):     No ladder should be used to gain access to a roof unless the top of the ladder shall extend at least 3 feet above the point of support, at eave, gutter, or roofline;      a) Ladder in the shop used to gain access to the overhead platform did not extend three feet above the edge in that emloyees had to stand on the top step of the ladder to gain access.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2310

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 16, 2012
Abate by
Oct 30, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,310 · Current $500 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii):     Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.      a) Flexible cord attached to the Hammand polishing/buffing machine was not equipped with a strain relief to prevent movement and/or damage to conductors.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500
  • — Z (S) $2310

1910.147 D03

Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 16, 2012
Abate by
Nov 6, 2012
Penalty
Initial $5,600 · Current $2,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3):     Machine or equipment isolation. All energy isolating devices that are needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment shall be physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s).    a) On or about May 25, 2012 electrical disconnect on the buffing/polishing machine in the polishing department was not actuated to disable power while changing a buffing wheel belt.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $2500
  • — Z (R) $5600

1910.147 D04 I

Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 16, 2012
Abate by
Nov 6, 2012
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i):     Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees.      a) On or about May 25, 2012 a lockout device(s) was not attached to the energy isolating point on the polishing machine in the polishing department during a buffing wheel belt change.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $0
  • — Z (R) $0

1910.219 E03 I

Repeat Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Oct 16, 2012
Abate by
Nov 6, 2012
Penalty
Initial $4,200 · Current $1,700 Reduced
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) Guarding was not provided on the main motor drive belt of the Hammand polishing/buffing machine to prevent employees' exposure to rotating parts.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $1700
  • — Z (R) $4200

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