OSHA Inspection: ENVIRO-METAL RECYCLING, LLC

Issued

2013-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 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, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    a) At the Warehouse Area, on or about 8/20/2013: Employees were operating a Baler with the gate open, exposing employees to struck by hazards.     Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.

Issued

2013-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-10-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(e)(5)(v): Hose showing leaks, burns, worn places, or other defects rendering it unfit for service were not repaired or replaced:    a) At the Yard Area, on or about 8/20/2013: Employees were cutting metal using a torch which hose lines were defective, exposing employees to a fire hazard.     Abatement certification must be submitted with this item.

Issued

2013-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees:    a) At the Warehouse, on or about 8/20/2013: Employees were operating a Baler from the disconnect switch.     Abatement certification must be submitted for this item.