SAINT LOUIS, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: EMPIRE PIERS, LLC
Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of EMPIRE PIERS, LLC in 1154 RECO STREET, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63126 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 339796716.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EMPIRE PIERS, LLC
- Site address
- 1154 RECO STREET
- City
- SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63126
- Mailing
- 211 STEEL STREET, COTTLEVILLE, MO 63376
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): Energy control program. The employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, 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 was isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative. On 6/05/2014, Empire Piers LLC had not established a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training. On 6/05/2014, Empire Piers, LLC had not ensured that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training. Two employees were operating powered industrial trucks without required training.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding were 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 6/05/2014, employees from Empire Piers LLC were exposed to hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. The following machines did not have guards: Two Piranha Machine Presses; Serial #s PII 110 093 & PII 110 157 And a Heltos Drill Press, Serial # 9357
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
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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 339796716.
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