NEW COLUMBIA, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: SAWCO LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SAWCO LLC in 736 OLD ROUTE 15, NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856 (NAICS 337110). OSHA activity number 339668006.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAWCO LLC
- Site address
- 736 OLD ROUTE 15
- City
- NEW COLUMBIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17856
- Mailing
- 736 OLD ROUTE 15, NEW COLUMBIA, PA 17856
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 337110
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- May 20, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $765 Reduced
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: Production area: The employer did not conduct a periodic of the energy control procedure at least annually, on or about April 9, 2014. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $765
- · Z (S) $1020
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- May 20, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees: a) Production area/maintenance: The employer did not provide adequate training for authorized and affected employees, on or about April 9, 2014. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.147 C08
- Issued
- May 20, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8): Lockout or tagout was not performed only by the authorized employees who are performing the servicing or maintenance: a) Production area/maintenance: Lockout or tagout was performed by the shop supervisor while the machine operators performed the maintenance or servicing of the equipment, on or about April 9, 2014. Abatement Certification Required.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.213 C02
- Issued
- May 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $765 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2): Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: a) Production area: The Martin T72 table saw was not equipped with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator, as observed on or about April 9, 2014. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $765
- · Z (S) $1020
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- May 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: a) Production area: A light duty flexible cord was being used as a substitute for fixed wiring to a light fixture near the edge banding machine, as observed on or about April 9, 2014. Abatement Observed During Inspection.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339668006.
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