OSHA Inspection: DUCDUC, LLC

Issued

2015-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2618.00 · Current $1833.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit":   A.  On or about December 16, 2014, Boiler Room:  The emergency exit from the boiler room to the General Production Shop floor was not identified with an illuminated exit sign.

Issued

2015-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3927.00 · Current $2749.00 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.  On or about December 5, 2014, General Production Shop:  The Delta X5 Unisaw table saw was not provided with anti-kickback fingers or dogs when used for ripping.

Issued

2015-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2618.00 · Current $1833.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(s)(6): Cleanliness around working machinery was not maintained to prevent fire hazards and ensure the effective functioning of guards:  A.  On or about December 16, 2014, Custom Shop:  At the Makita chop saw, significant amounts of sawdust had been allowed to accumulate near the saw, presenting a fire hazard.

Issued

2015-03-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1669.00 · Current $1168.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:   A.  On or about December 16, 2014, Custom Shop:  The path to ground from the Westpointe 18" metal encased pedestal fan was not permanent, continuous and effective.  Employees using the fan were exposed to electric shock hazards.

Issued

2015-03-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):   A.  On or about December 16, 2014, facility-wide:  The employer had not conducted a workplace hazard assessment to determine what personal protective equipment would be necessary, including, but not limited to eye protection.