OSHA Inspection: SLOCOMB WINDOWS AND DOORS, INCORPORATED

Issued

Dec 23, 2014

Abate by

Jan 13, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,721 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator:  (a) Bay Bow Area - Employees were using a Craftsman 10" table saw for ripping vinyl and wood without non kickback fingers or dogs to protect the employees, thereby exposing the employees to a hazard, observed on or about 8-15-14.  Abatement certification required.

Issued

Dec 23, 2014

Abate by

Jan 13, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,295 · Current $1,721 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:  (a) Casement Area - Employees use a hanging Prime six outlet power tap connected to a Cen Electronics RT-05 battery charger to charge hand tool batteries in an industrial application thereby exposing the employees to a hazard, observed on or about 8-15-14.  Abatement certification required.

Issued

Dec 23, 2014

Abate by

Jan 21, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure:  (a) Bay Bow Area - The employer did not include all affected employees in their lockout tag out training program to ensure each affected employee was instructed in the use and purpose of energy control procedures, reported on or about 8-15-14.  Abatement certification required.

Issued

Dec 23, 2014

Abate by

Jan 21, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The employer did not certify that periodic inspections of the energy control procedures had been performed:  (a) Bay Bow Area and others - The employer performed inspections on employees using Lock Out Tag Out but did not certify those inspections, reported on or about 8-15-14.  Abatement certification required.