OSHA Inspection: JCM MANUFACTURING, INC.

Issued

2014-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:   a)   At 500 Mill St. Dunmore, Pa 18512: The employer did not establish a Lockout/Tagout Program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections. Employees were exposed to the release of hazardous energy on or about May 2, 2014.                                            ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

2014-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:     a) At 500 Mill St. Dunmore, Pa 18512: The employer did not provide strain relief on flexible cord and cables. Employees were exposed to electrical hazards on or about May 2, 2014.                                           ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

2014-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation.    a) At 500 Mill St. Dunmore, Pa 18512 (JCM Manufacturing side of the building): The employer did not certify that each forklift operator has been trained and evaluated. Employees were exposed to hazards associated with the use of powered industrial trucks on or about May 2, 2014.                                                ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

2014-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent.   a) At 500 Mill St. Dunmore, Pa 18512 (JCM Manufacturing side of the building).:  The employer did not have any of the OSHA 300 logs or equivalent used for recording injuries and illnesses for the calendar years 2011, 2012, 2013. Employees were not aware of any illnesses and/or injuries that may have occurred from exposures in the work environment on or about May 2, 2014.                                                                                                ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

2014-09-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:   a) At 500 Mill St. Dunmore, Pa 18512 (JCM Manufacturing side of the building):  The employer did not provide a written HAZCOM program to include all of the required elements such as training and the new Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). Employees were exposed to various chemicals without an effective HAZCOM program on or about May 2, 2014.                                                                                                              ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.