OSHA Inspection: CHERRY LAKE TREE FARM INC.

Issued

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4500.00 · Current $2300.00 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:     a.  On or about February 21, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to a caught-by hazard while working with a drill press (i.e. Rockwell, Model #15-801) that lacked a guard on its point of operation.

Issued

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3600.00 · Current $1700.00 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:     a.  On or about February 21, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to a struck by hazard while working with a bench grinder (i.e. Dayton) that lacked a tongue guard on its right side.

Issued

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:  a.  On or about March 12, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to a caught-by hazard while performing servicing and maintenance of a sizer (i.e. removing jammed citrus fruit of the equipment and/or conveyor belt) without a having a lockout or tagout device affixed to the pertinent energy isolation device.

Issued

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. On or about February 21, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was exposed to an electrical hazard while energizing equipment by using an electrical junction box, which was not installed in accordance with its listing and labeling instructions, as it was used as a pendant electrical outlet box.