OSHA Inspection: JOHNSTON-MOREHOUSE-DICKEY CO INC

Issued

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $2100.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse:  (a) Facility- 5401 Progress Boulevard, Bethel Park, PA: On or about July 28, 2014, pallets of material such as but not limited to green wettle bags were not secure and stable during storage.

Issued

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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) Facility- 5401 Progress Boulevard, Bethel Park, PA: On or about July 28, 2014, employees were exposed to ingoing nip points on the winder machine.

Issued

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1): Open-sided floors and/or platforms four feet or more above adjacent floor or ground level were not guarded with standard railings (or equivalent) and toeboards: Note: Toeboards are only required when persons can pass, there is moving equipment or there is equipment with which falling materials could create a hazard.  (a) Facility- 5401 Progress Boulevard, Bethel Park, PA: On or about July 28, 2014, employees were exposed to falling approximately 52" to lower levels, while loading and unloading on the dock area.

Issued

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-09-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points.  (a) Facility- 5401 Progress Boulevard, Bethel Park, PA: On or about July 28, 2014, an exit door in warehouse two was blocked by tools and materials while employees were working in the area.