KANSAS CITY, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: BEL-ART PRODUCTS
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of BEL-ART PRODUCTS in 1106 GUINOTTE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64120 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 340203033.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEL-ART PRODUCTS
- Site address
- 1106 GUINOTTE
- City
- KANSAS CITY
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64120
- Mailing
- 1106 GUINOTTE, KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326199
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 I01
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1): All portion of the saw blade were not enclosed or guarded, except for the working portion of the blade between the bottom of the guide rolls and the table: a) At 1106 Guinotte in Kansas City, MO 64120 (Machine Room) - An employee was using a "Powermatic" band saw (Model No: 141; S/N: 3-1078) where 8 and one-half inches of the blade was unguarded, including the blade guide wheels, and the employee was cutting 1/4 inch plastic, exposing the employee to cut and/or amputation injuries from the unused portion of the blade.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $4000
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests were not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage: a) At 1106 Guinotte in Kansas City, MO 64120 (Machine Room) - An employee was using a "Wissota" ball bearing bench grinder (Model: E-7; S/N: W11-76; 3450 R.P.M.) for grinding machine parts, and the work rest was not adjusted to 1/8 inch or less, exposing the employee to flying object hazards in the event the abrasive wheel were to shatter.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2800
- · Z (S) $4000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340203033.
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