OSHA Inspection: DUTTON-LAINSON COMPANY

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(e)(3)(v)(c)      Protection between the top rail and stair treads, shall be equivalent at least to that afforded by a standard intermediate rail.      On the stairs leading up to the mezzanine area above maintenance the employer is failing to ensure that the stair rail is equipped with a mid-rail.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $2800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(g)(2)    Battery changing and charging installations for industrial trucks were not provided with adequate protection of charging apparatus from damage by trucks.    In the saw area of the tacitly the employer is failing to protect the Pac-Chloride Mark I charging unit from damage by fork lifts.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):     One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, in-running nip point, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    In the press break area of the facility the employer is failing to protect employees from the hazards machines by not properly guarding equipment including but not limited to the following:    "	Cincinnati PB06 Press Brake  "	Accurpress PB03 Press Brake

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1):      Non-working portion(s) of the blade of bandsaw(s) were not enclosed or guarded:    In the Saw Area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure that all unused portion of the blade guarded on the Vertical Band Saw marked VB01.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

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:                                                       In maintenance shop area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure the bench grinders tongue guard was adjusted to within one fourth inch of the outer surface of the abrasive wheel.   The periphery of the wheel was 3/4 inch from the bottom of the tongue guard.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

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):       At the facility on the South wall the employer is failing to ensure that the pulley used to transmit power to on the Circle Sheer CS02 was not guarded in accordance with this subpart.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i):     Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    At the facility on the South wall the employer is failing to ensure that the belt(s) used to transmit power to on the Circle Sheer CS02 was not guarded in accordance with this subpart.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4000.00 · Current $2800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii):     Flexible cords and cables were used for purposes prohibited by subparagraphs (A) through (E) of this paragraph:                                                                                   In the shipping area of the facility the employer is failing to ensure employees are protected from electrical hazards in that an extension cord is being used as a substitute for permanent wiring in that the extension cord was attached with the use of wire to a storage shelf.

Issued

2013-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(C):      Flexible cords and cables were run through doorways, windows, or similar openings;     On the North Wall of the facility the employer is failing to ensure that flexible cords are not run through doorways: