WHEELING, WV —
OSHA Inspection: WARWOOD TOOL COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WARWOOD TOOL COMPANY in 164 NORTH 19TH STREET, WHEELING, WV 26003 (NAICS 332111). OSHA activity number 339751968.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WARWOOD TOOL COMPANY
- Site address
- 164 NORTH 19TH STREET
- City
- WHEELING
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26003
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 6357, WHEELING, WV 26003
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332111
- Employees
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 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) Machine Shop: The employer did not ensure that machine guarding was provided on a 24 inch Cincinnati drill press (machine #101) to protect employees from the rotating chuck and the unused portion of the bit, as determined on March 30, 2014. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $900 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: (a) Machine Shop: Employees operated a Cincinnati Electric Tool Co. (serial #164263) abrasive bench grinder that had a maximum opening of one inch between the left side grinding wheel and the end of the safety guard peripheral member, as determined on March 30, 2014. (b) Machine Shop: Employees operated a Cincinnati Electric Tool Co. (serial #164263) abrasive bench grinder that had a maximum opening of 1 and 1/8 inch between the right side grinding wheel and the end of the safety guard peripheral member, as determined on March 30, 2014. (c) Forge Shop: Employees operated an abrasive pedestal grinder that had a maximum opening of 6 inches between the left side grinding wheel and the tongue guard, as determined on March 30, 2014. (d) Forge Shop: Employees operated an abrasive pedestal grinder that had a maximum opening of 3 inches between the right side grinding wheel and the tongue guard, as determined on March 30, 2014. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $900
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.218 A02 I
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 191.218(a)(2)(i): The employer did not keep certification records of periodic and regular maintenance safety checks and inspections which include the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, for the forging machine which was inspected: (a) Forging Area: Employees conduct maintenance and safety checks on the 32 drop forge such as oiling, greasing, and bolt tightening. The employer has not ensured that the maintenance safety checks and inspections are documented, as determined on April 30, 2014. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1904.32 B03
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 15, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $300 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: (a) 2012 OSHA Form 300A: The 2012 OSHA Form 300A, Summary of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses was not certified by the highest ranking management official or company executive at the facility. The facilitys Payroll/Secretary signed the summary, not a company executive, as determined on April 30, 2014. (b) 2011 OSHA Form 300A: The 2011 OSHA Form 300A, Summary of Work Related Injuries and Illnesses was not certified by the highest ranking management official or company executive at the facility. The facilitys Payroll/Secretary signed the summary, not a company executive, as determined on April 30, 2014. Abatement Note: Proper certification of the Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses (OSHA Form 300A) requires a company executive to examine and determine based on their knowledge that the information was recorded correctly. A company executive includes; owners, officers, and the highest ranking company official working at the establishment. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $300
- — Z (O) $400
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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 339751968.
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