OSHA Inspection: THERMAL PLASTIC DESIGN, INC

Issued

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-08-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1470.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(5): Each doorway or passage along an exit access that could be mistaken for an exit was not marked "Not an Exit" or similar designation, or be identified by a sign indicating its actual use (e.g. closet):    (a) Warehouse area; The door in back of warehouse area was not appropriately marked "Not an Exit".

Issued

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $1470.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source:    (a) Manufacturing area; All energy isolating devices on Cincinnati molding machine's were not identified or operated in a manner to prevent the machine from being energized during mold changes.

Issued

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii): Lockout devices utilized were not affixed in a manner that held the energy isolating device in a safe or off position:    (a) Manufacturing area; Lock out devices were not affixed to the Cincinnati molding machines at the main electrical power source during mold changes.

Issued

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $1470.00 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) Tool room area; The Fadal mill, machine #10, was not properly guarded to prevent the operator from coming into contact with point of operation during operation.

Issued

2015-07-22 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting:    (a) Tool room area; The Chavaller grinder, machine #3, had an unguarded horizontal rotating shaft less the seven feet from the floor.