OSHA Inspection: ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Issued

2014-01-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2975.00 · Current $2231.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:   a. Tire grinding - 11/01/2013; a specific lockout or tagout procedure for energy control had not been developed, documented, and utilized to address full protection of employees while working on the tire grinding machine.

Issued

2014-01-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1785.00 · Current $1339.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(1): Any power-operated industrial truck not in safe operating condition was not taken out of service, and/or repairs were not made by authorized personnel:  a. Establishment - On 11/01/2013; where a Clark CGP 30 industrial forklift with a broken compressed gas cylinder clamp was not taken out of service.

Issued

2014-01-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2380.00 · Current $1785.00 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. On 11/01/2013; where the Eagle baler used to bale tires was missing the door/guard.