OSHA Inspection: BUTLER METAL SPINNING CORP.

Issued

2014-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 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)  The Clark 435 electric forklift (Model:  TW258, S/N:  TW125 161 2956FA) had a shifter which did not operate properly exposing employees to unintended movement of the forklift.

Issued

2014-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-06-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 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)  The Clausing-Colchester 13 did not have a work-hold device (chuck guard) exposing employees to struck-by hazards.

Issued

2014-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1120.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  (a)  The electrical disconnects for the spot welder was blocked by an air compressor exposing employees to electrical shock hazards.

Issued

2014-05-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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)  The employer did not provide training to employees regarding the safety data sheet (section order and type of information contained within each section) and labeling (pictograms and signal words).