OSHA Inspection: ACAI INVESTMENTS ,LLC

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards:    On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, an overhead storage platform, 10 feet above ground, was not provided with guard rails.

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:    On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer had not established a lockout tagout program to ensure the isolation of energy during repair and maintenance of the ZED-300-50 and ZED 300-60 thermoformers.

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 12, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 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, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    A- On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, the Zed 300-60 thermoformer did not have guards for the plastic pick up section, and the rollers that picked up the leftover plastic.     B- On or about April 26, 2013 The Zed 300-50 thermoformer did not have guards in front of the heating element section.

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work:    On or about April 26, 2013, at the aboved adressed location, an Ohio Forge bench grinder did not have a work rest for the employees to grind various pieces of metal.

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 12, 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- On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, at the bench grinder station, extension cords were used as permanent wiring.  B- On or about April 26, 2013, at the above adressed jobsite, at the Zed 300-60 station, flexible cords were used as permanent wiring.

Issued

May 16, 2013

Abate by

Jun 12, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service:  A- On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, at the work bench where the bench grinder is located, the employer had extension cords that were frayed.  B- On or about April 26, 2013, at the above addressed jobsite, at the ZED 300-60 station, the employer had extensioncords that were frayed.