OSHA Inspection: YOUR MILLWORK SOURCE, INC.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,363 · Current $1,418 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(10):   Illumination. When spraying areas are illuminated through glass panels or other transparent materials, only fixed lighting units shall be used as a source of illumination. Panels shall effectively isolate the spraying area from the area in which the lighting unit is located, and shall be of a noncombustible material of such a nature or so protected that breakage will be unlikely. Panels shall be so arranged that normal accumulations of residue on the exposed surface of the panel will not be raised to a dangerous temperature by radiation or conduction from the source of illumination.    (a).  On or about November 7, 2012, lighting fixtures used to illuminate the paint booth did not have transparent material installed to provide explosion proof compliance for the Class 1 Division 1 location.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Abate by

Jan 29, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,835 · Current $1,701 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.    (a.)  On or about November 7, 2012, employees required to use respirators daily were not provided with a medical evaluation to determine their ability to use a respirator.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Abate by

Jan 29, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(f): The employee was required to use a respirator without being fit tested with the same make, model, style and size of respirator that was to be used:    (a.)   On or about November 7, 2012, employees working in the Finishing areas of the facility were not provided fit testing for the respirators that they are using daily.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $4,410 · Current $2,646 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2):   Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator:    (a) On or about November 7, 2012, the two table saws used in the Woodworking Cabinet shop area were not provided with spreaders to assist in preventing material from being thrown back on the operator.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3):   Handfed ripsaw(s) did not have were not provided with non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator    (a).  On or about November 7, 2012, the two table saws used in the Woodworking Cabinet shop area did not have adjustable kickback fingers installed.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(d)(1):   Circular handfed crosscut table saw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut:    (a).  On or about November 7, 2012, the two table saws used in the Woodworking Cabinet shop area did not have hoods to enclose the portion of the saw which was above the table.

Issued

Jan 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2):   Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:    (a).   On or about November 7, 2012, the power feeds and electrical disconnecting means in the shop areas were not identified to indicate their purpose, source and location.