LEES SUMMIT, MO —
OSHA Inspection: PRO-CON
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PRO-CON in 1000 W. HUNTER'S RIDGE, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 340041250.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRO-CON
- Site address
- 1000 W. HUNTER'S RIDGE
- City
- LEES SUMMIT
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64086
- Mailing
- 1000 W. HUNTER'S RIDGE, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 45
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2) Overhead cranes were not inspected for defects on a daily basis for items including but not limited to; all functional operating mechanisms for maladjustment, deterioration or leakage of air or hydraulic systems. (a) On or about October 28, 2014 at the PRO-CON facility Lees Summit, Missouri , employees in the manufacturing and production area were exposed to a struck by hazard from possible failure of overhead cranes because frequent or periodic inspections for abnormalities were not accomplished and certified. IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: (a) On or about October 28, 2014, at the PRO-CON Facility, Lees Summit, Missouri.- employees were exposed to amputation or other serious injuries from the HY-Mech band saw in that the blade guard was not designed and positioned to prevent the operator from having their hands enter the opening to the rotating cutting blade. Abatement certification for this item is required; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,185 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: (a) On or about October 28, 2014, at the PRO-CON facility Lees Summit, Missouri.-,employees were exposed to an electrical hazard when the employer did not ensure the space in front of the Electrical Panel located on the north wall of the warehouse was free from storage items that were blocking free access to the panel. (b) On or about October 28, 2014, at the PRO-CON facility Lees Summit, Missouri.-,employees were exposed to an electrical hazard when the employer did not ensure the space in front of the Electrical Panel located on the east wall of the warehouse was free from storage items that were blocking free access to the panel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1185
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: On or about October 28, 2014, at the PRO-CON facility Lees Summit, Missouri- Employees were exposed to electrical shock and burn hazards when using the Hy-Meck band saw, in that the flexible cord was not connected to a device or fitting that provided strain relief or prevented pull from being directly transmitted to joints or screws.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement and maintain at the workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g) and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met: (a) On or about October 28, 2014, at the PRO-CON Facility, Lees Summit, Missouri.- employees were exposed to serious health hazards, in that the employer had not developed a Hazard Communications Program for the chemicals in use in the workplace. Abatement certification is required for this item; use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2100
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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 340041250.
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