PINELLAS PARK, FL —
OSHA Inspection: CUSTOM METAL SPECIALTIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CUSTOM METAL SPECIALTIES, INC. in 3921 69TH AVENUE NORTH, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33781 (NAICS 332323). OSHA activity number 340068436.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CUSTOM METAL SPECIALTIES, INC.
- Site address
- 3921 69TH AVENUE NORTH
- City
- PINELLAS PARK
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33781
- Mailing
- 3921 69TH AVENUE NORTH, PINELLAS PARK, FL 33781
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332323
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):: a. In the production area, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard, in that, there was no cup guard on the drill press while drilling holes into aluminum, on or about 11/06/2014. b. At the site, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard, in that, while cutting 2 inch aluminum tubing 4 inches of the blade of the JET wood working band saw SN #03116083 was exposed, on or about 11/06/2014.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1000
- — C (S) $2800
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a. In the production area, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard, in that, that the Drill Press was not anchored to the floor to prevent moving or walking while in use, on or about 11/06/2014.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: a. In the production area, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard, in that, the Ryobi 8 inch abrasive wheel grinder's work rest was 1 inch from the wheel, on or about 11/06/2014.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $500
- — C (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: a. At the establishment, the employer did not have a written assessment of the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), on or about 11/06/2014. .
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a. At the establishment, the employer did not have a written lock out tag out program to instruct employees on the control of potentially hazardous energy when engaged in maintenance on equipment, on or about 11/06/2014.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 340068436.
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