OSHA Inspection: TEAK ISLE, INC.

Issued

2014-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3825.00 · Current $2295.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The  point of operation on machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded:   a)  Cell 1 - JessEm mounted inverted routers were not guarded, on or about March 5, 2014.

Issued

2014-03-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $765.00 · Current $459.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 8111

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.95(c)(1): The employer did not administer a continuing, effective hearing conservation program as described in 29 CFR 1910.9(c) through (o) whenever employee noise exposures equal or exceed an 8-hour time-weighted average sound level of 85 decibels measured on the A scale, or equivalently a dose of fifty percent:   a) Cell 2 - The router operator was exposed to continuous noise at 126.0% of the permissible daily exposure limit or an equivalent sound level of approximately 91.7 dBA during the 479 minute monitoring period, on or about March 5, 2014.   b) Cell 3 - The router operator was exposed to continuous noise at 102.9 % of the permissible daily exposure limit or an equivalent sound level of approximately 90.2 dBA during the 479 minute monitoring period, on or about March 5, 2014.