AUBURN, AL —
OSHA Inspection: TOUCHSTONE PRECISION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TOUCHSTONE PRECISION, INC. in 239 TECHNOLOGY PKWY, AUBURN, AL 36830 (NAICS 336399). OSHA activity number 339498594.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TOUCHSTONE PRECISION, INC.
- Site address
- 239 TECHNOLOGY PKWY
- City
- AUBURN
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36830
- Mailing
- 239 TECHNOLOGY PKWY, AUBURN, AL 36830
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 336399
- Employees
- 87
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $1,650 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees. a) At the mold machine: On or about 21 November, 2013 and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught in hazards in that the employer had not provided enough locks in accordance with the specific procedures to properly lock out all of the multiple energy sources on the machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1650
- — Z (S) $2975
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) At the mold machines: On or about 21 November, 2013 and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in hazards, in that a periodic or annual audit of LOTO procedures were not done.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,380 · Current $1,650 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 loading dock wrapping machine: On or about 21 November, 2013 and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazards, in that proper guarding was not provided to employees using the wrapping machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1650
- — Z (S) $2380
1910.1200 H03 IV
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 26, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, did not include an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employee could obtain and use the appropriate hazard information. a) On or about 21 November, 2013 and times prior, throughout the facility: The employer exposed employees to chemical hazards in that New Global Harmonization System training was not provided to employees that use chemicals.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 339498594.
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