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OSHA Inspection: SARKA BROS. MACHINING, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of SARKA BROS. MACHINING, INC. in 607 OTTAWA ST., KALIDA, OH 45853 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 339977845.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SARKA BROS. MACHINING, INC.
Site address
607 OTTAWA ST.
City
KALIDA
State
OH
ZIP
45853
Mailing
607 OTTAWA ST., KALIDA, OH 45853

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
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
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Establishment context

NAICS code
332999
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1360.00 · Current $816.00 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)      On or about October 2, 2014 the employer did not assure that the unused portion of the blade on the Kalamazoo Horizontal band saw was adequately guarded.  Employees operating the saw were exposed to potential laceration injuries.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $816
  • — Z (S) $1360

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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 339977845.