OSHA Inspection: LLOYD INDUSTRIES, INC.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $5000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1): The sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of radial saw(s) were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade by a device that automatically adjusted itself to the thickness of the stock and remained in contact with the stock  being cut.    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. Shipping Department - On or about November 13, 2014, the sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of a Skil brand radial saw were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade and the device was not self-adjusting to the thickness of the stock being cut.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4): Radial saw(s) were not installed in a manner so as to cause the cutting head to return gently to the starting position when released by the operator:    a) Lloyd Industries Inc., Shipping Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a Skil brand radial saw was not installed in a manner so as to cause the cutting head to return gently to the starting position when released by the operator.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5000.00 · Current $5000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1): Flywheel(s) with parts seven feet or less above floor(s) or platform(s) were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(iv).    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the flywheel of the  Niagara brand, Model IB-3-4 Press brake was not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(iv).    b) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #1 Rivet machine was not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(iv).    c) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #2 Rivet machine was not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(iv).    d) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #3 Rivet machine was not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(i) through (b)(1)(iv)(iv).

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):     a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the pulleys for the motor and clutch flywheel of the Niagara brand, Model IB-3-4 Press brake were not guarded to protect employees from the rotating parts.       b) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the pulleys for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #1 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from the rotating parts.      c) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the pulleys for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #2 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from the rotating parts.       d) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the pulleys for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #3 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from the rotating parts.    e) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the motor and drive pulley of the Roll Former machine were not guarded to protect employees from the rotating parts.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs seven feet or less from the floor level were not guarded with a guard that extended to at least fifteen inches above the belt:    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, a horizontal belt connected to the motor and clutch flywheel of  Niagara brand, Model IB-3-4 Press brake was not guarded.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the vertical belt for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #1 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from ingoing nip points.       b) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the vertical belt  for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #2 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from ingoing nip points.      c) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the vertical belt for the motor and clutch flywheel of  Milford brand Model 305 #3 Rivet machine were not guarded to protect employees from ingoing nip points.      d) Lloyd Industries Inc. - On or about November 13, 2014, the double inclined belts for the motor and drive pulley of the Roll Former Machine were not guarded to protect employees from ingoing nip points.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3000.00 · Current $5000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. Shipping Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a Square D brand switch gear box mounted to the table of a Skil Brand, Model 450 radial saw had a knock out opening on the left side that was not effectively closed:      b) Lloyd Industries Inc. Shipping Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a Square D brand switch gear box mounted to the table of a Skil Brand, Model 450 radial saw had a rectangular shape opening on the front that was not effectively closed:    c) Lloyd Industries Inc. Sleeve Department, Area 5 - On or about November 13, 2014, a Square D brand switch gear box mounted to the Flange Machine had a knock out opening on the left side that was not effectively closed:

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $70000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Niagara brand, Model IB-15-3-4 Press Brake was not guarded by physical barriers, physical devices, or by restricting access to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone during operating cycles.  The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.      ABATEMENT NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to guard the point of operation hazards in accordance with American National Standard ANSI B11.3-2012.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $70000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):      a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Accurpress brand, Model 7606 Press Brake was not guarded by physical barriers, physical devices, or by restricting access to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone during operating cycles.  The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.      ABATEMENT NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to guard the point of operation hazards in accordance with American National Standard ANSI B11.3-2012.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Niagara brand, Model 18 Mechanical Shear Machine was not guarded by physical barriers, physical devices, or by restricting access to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone of the hold down pins and the shear blades during operating cycles. The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.      ABATEMENT NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to guard the point of operation hazards in accordance with American National Standard ANSI B11.4-2003.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Niagara brand, Model 1R10 Pneumatic Powered Shear Machine was not guarded by physical barriers, physical devices, or by restricting access to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone of the hold down pins and the shear blades during operating cycles. The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.      ABATEMENT NOTE:  Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is to guard the point of operation hazards in accordance with American National Standard ANSI B11.4-2003.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Roll Former / Frame Maker Machine was not guarded to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone during operating cycles.  The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $70000.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery are not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    a) Lloyd Industries Inc. - The employer does not ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.  On or about November 13, 2014, the point of operation for the Milford Brand Rivet Machines was not guarded to prevent employees from having their fingers in the danger zone during operating cycles.  The employer's ongoing obligation is to ensure that points of operation of machinery are guarded.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.217(b)(4)(ii): Mechanical power press(es) using full revolution clutches were not provided with a pad with a nonslip contact area firmly attached to the pedal:  a) Lloyd Industries Inc., Louver Department - On or about November 13, 2014, # 18, Niagara brand mechanical power press was not provided with a pad with a nonslip contact area firmly attached to the pedal:    b) Lloyd Industries Inc., Louver Department - On or about November 13, 2014, # 19, Niagara brand mechanical power press was not provided with a pad with a nonslip contact area firmly attached to the pedal:

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Lloyd Industries Inc. Louver Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a metal knock out type outlet box was being used as a pendant to supply electrical power to the Bliss Brand #23 Mechanical Power Press.    b) Lloyd Industries Inc. Louver Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a metal knock out type outlet box was being used as a pendant to supply electrical power to the #21 Mechanical Power Press.  c) Lloyd Industries Inc. Sleeve Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a metal knock out type outlet box with corrugated metal conduit was being used as a pendant to supply electrical power to an air device for the flange machine.

Issued

2015-05-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(viii): 29 CFR 1910.304(f)(1)(viii): Circuit breakers used as switches in 120-volt and 277-volt, fluorescent lighting circuits were not listed and marked "SWD."  a) Lloyd Industries Inc., Sleeves Department - On or about November 13, 2014, a circuit panel box with multiple circuit breakers being used as switches for the shop area fluorescent lights were not listed and marked "SWD."