OSHA Inspection: EAGLE METALCRAFT, INC.

Issued

Jan 10, 2013

Abate by

Feb 14, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $1,050 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):     Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by rotating parts:    a)  Sheet Metal Dept., on or about 12/4/12:  Rotating chucks on three Bridgeport milling machines were not guarded.    b)  Machine Shop, on or about 12/4/12:  Rotating spindle ends and nut projections on a Baldor grinder next to the Matsuura Vertical Milling machine M5  and a Baldor grinder next to the Matsuura Vertical Milling machine M4 were not guarded.    c)  Machine Shop, on or about 12/4/12:  Rotating chucks on multi head drill press attachments for four Wilton drill presses and one Delta drill press were not guarded and rotating chucks on two Bridgeport milling machines, a Clausing single head drill press and on two single head drill presses attached to a work bench identified as an 8 inch drill press and a Delta drill press were not guarded.    d)  Area outside the Plating Room, on or about 12/4/12:  Rotating spindle end and nut projection on a belt sander was not adequately guarded on the right side.    e)  Timesaver Area, on or about 12/4/12:  Rotating chuck on a multi head drill press attachment for the Walker Turner drill press was not guarded.    Abatement certification must be submitted for these items.

Issued

Jan 10, 2013

Abate by

Jan 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $900 · Current $630 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b):     Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:      a)  Machine Shop, on or about 12/4/12:  Compressed air gun at the Matsuura VMC #M2 measured 80 psi.    b)  Timesaver Area, on or about 12/4/12:  Compressed air gun at the Timesaver machine measured 80 psi.    Abatement certification must be submitted for instance b.

Issued

Jan 10, 2013

Abate by

Feb 14, 2013

Penalty

Initial $900 · Current $630 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2):     Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a)  Machine Shop, on or about 12/4/12:  A strip outlet attached to a workbench next to the Matsuura VMC #M2, providing current to two drill presses was not being used in accordance with the listing or labeling.    b)  Turning/Sawing Area, on or about 12/4/12:  A strip outlet attached to the leg of a workbench, providing current to a space heater and a light was not being used in accordance with the listing or labeling.    Abatement certification must be submitted for these items.

Issued

Jan 10, 2013

Abate by

Feb 14, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A):     Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    a)  Machine Shop, on or about 12/4/12:  An orange extension cord providing current to a Baldor grinder at the Matsuura turning center #M7 was strung along the floor and being used as permanent wiring.    Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.