DEEP RIVER, CT —
OSHA Inspection: ABSTRACT TOOL, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ABSTRACT TOOL, INC. in 500 MAIN STREET, #12 UNIT, DEEP RIVER, CT 06417 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 340633155.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ABSTRACT TOOL, INC.
- Site address
- 500 MAIN STREET, #12 UNIT
- City
- DEEP RIVER
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06417
- Mailing
- 500 MAIN STREET, #12 UNIT, DEEP RIVER, CT 06417
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are-barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc. WORKSHOP: 1. The ingoing nip points, created by belt and pulleys of the Jet Equipment & Tool belt sander were unguarded. 2. The rotating parts/rollers of the ring roller, unknown identification were unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.217 B03 I
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(b)(3)(i): Machines using full revolution clutches shall incorporate a single-stroke mechanism. WORKSHOP: The full revolution table top mechanical power press, which was equipped with a concurrent pressure 2-hand trip was not incorporated with a single stroke mechanism.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.219 B01
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1): Flywheels. Flywheels located so that any part is seven (7) feet or less above floor or platform shall be guarded in accordance with the requirements of this subparagraph: WORKSHOP: The flywheel of the table top mechanical power press, unknown identification, was partially unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall: WORKSHOP: The employer had not assessed the workplace to determine the necessitate and appropriate types of personal protective equipment (PPE) for employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- May 29, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, material safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following: WORKSHOP: The employer had not established a written hazard communication program where employees were required to handle and work with chemicals, such as (but not limited to) oils, grease, and cleaning fluids.
Recent events (2)
- — I (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 340633155.
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