BILLINGS, MT —
OSHA Inspection: BAY VALVE SERVICE AND ENGINEERING, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BAY VALVE SERVICE AND ENGINEERING, LLC in 6809 KING AVENUE WEST UNIT E, BILLINGS, MT 59106 (NAICS 811490). OSHA activity number 339119463.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BAY VALVE SERVICE AND ENGINEERING, LLC
- Site address
- 6809 KING AVENUE WEST UNIT E
- City
- BILLINGS
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59106
- Mailing
- 6809 KING AVENUE WEST UNIT E, BILLINGS, MT 59106
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 811490
- Employees
- 27
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where the eyes or body of any person were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to injuries to eyes and body while working on valves contaminated with hydrofluoric acid.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4200
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $4,200 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) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on the Jet Fourteen Inch Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (b) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Nardini/Mascote Sixteen Inch Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (c) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Kingston Twenty Inch Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (d) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Monarch Twenty Inch Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (e) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Twenty Inch Kingston HLC 2160 Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (f) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Monarch Sixteen Inch Horizontal Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (g) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Bullard Thirty-Four Inch Vertical Turret Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (h) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on or around the Bullard Thirty Inch Turret Vertical Turret Lathe with an unguarded chuck. (i) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on the Bridgeport Milling Machine with an unguarded chuck. (j) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on the Sintex Drill Press with an unguarded chuck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4200
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel: (a) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to flying parts from Ten Inch Jet Bench Grinder in that the tongue guard was missing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: (a) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to caught in hazards while working on and around the exposed shaft of the grinding wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 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) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed to electric shock by using a 120 volt relocatable power tap as a replacement for permanent wiring for a fan and electric pump.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4000
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) Shop: On or about June 11, 2013 and times prior, employees were exposed electric shock by using a 120 volt pump that had a lack of strain relief to prevent the direct pull on the conductors.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2400
- — Z (S) $4000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339119463.
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