OSHA Inspection: MABRY ACQUISITION COMPANY, LTD

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):   a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the employer did not assess the workplace to determine the hazards.  Employees are exposed to contact hazards when spraying Prolite 3323.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.138(a): The employer did not select and require employee(s) to use appropriate hand protection when employees' hands were exposed to hazards such as those from skin absorption of harmful substances that may cause severe abrasions:  a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the employer did not select nor provide hand protection to the employees spraying Prolite 3323.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months:  a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's air set 4 - cel 600 room, the Dayton 1 ton crane with serial number 11C637NS was being operated without having a complete periodic (annual) inspection.  b) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's air set 3 - cel 150 room, the Coffing 1 ton crane with serial number JLA.514.RM was being operated without having a complete periodic (annual) inspection.  c) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the Wright 2 ton crane was being operated without having a complete periodic (annual) inspection.  d) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the P&H 3 ton crane was being operated without having a complete periodic (annual) inspection.  e) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the P&H 5 ton crane was being operated without having a complete periodic (annual) inspection.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.184(c)(6): Slings were not securely attached to their loads:  a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the air set 4 - cel 600 room, slings were not securely attached to loads lifted by the Dayton 1-ton crane serial number 11C637NS in that the hook was not equipped with a safety latch.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3)(x): Electrical apparatus were not inspected periodically for signs of pitting or any deterioration of controller contactors, limit switches and pushbutton stations:  a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's air set 4 - cel 600 room, the pendant control of the Dayton 1 ton crane with serial number 11C637NS was not inspected, exposing emloyees to struck-by hazards.  b) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the pendant control of the P&H 3 ton crane was not inspected, exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(iii)(d): Pendant control stations were not kept clean, and/or their function labels were not kept legible:  a) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's air set 4 - cel 600 room, the pendant control buttons used on the 1 ton Dayton crane with serial number 11C637NS were not legible.  b) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's no bake room, the pendant control buttons used on the 3 ton P&H crane were not legible.

Issued

Dec 9, 2013

Abate by

Dec 24, 2013

Penalty

Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900

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) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's pattern shop, the Weisser Heilborn lathe was without a guard/shield installed to protect the operator's body/hands from the rotating axle.   b) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's pattern shop, the Jet mill machine with serial number 4127238 was without a guard on the drill bit to protect the operator's hands.  c) On or about May 30, 2013, in the company's pattern shop, the Bridgeport mill machine with serial number J41692 was without a guard on the drill bit to protect the operator's hands.