OSHA Inspection: HUGHES MACHINE SHOP, INC.

Issued

2014-05-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 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:  On or about 4/22/14, the employer allowed employees to operate the following lathe's without a chuck guard. All lathes were located in the shop area. a) Kingston  Heavy Duty 40 b) Summit Model unknown c) Kingston HD 26160 d) American Pacemaker Model unknown e) American Turrmaster Power five 70 X 200 EVS

Issued

2014-05-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-12 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:  On or about April 22, 2014, at the Hughes Machine Shop, Inc. the employer failed to ensure the employee(s) were trained on the new elements and safety data sheet (SDS) format.

Issued

2014-05-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $240.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.32(b)(3): The Summary of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA Form 300A or equivalent) was not properly certified:  The Summary of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses was not certified by a company executive for the following calendar years: 2011, 2013 and 2013.