ROCHESTER, NY —
OSHA Inspection: KIMBLE CHASE LIFE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH PRODUCTS LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KIMBLE CHASE LIFE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH PRODUCTS LLC in 140 BENNINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14616 (NAICS 327215). OSHA activity number 340794437.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KIMBLE CHASE LIFE SCIENCE AND RESEARCH PRODUCTS LLC
- Site address
- 140 BENNINGTON DRIVE
- City
- ROCHESTER
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14616
- Mailing
- 140 BENNINGTON DRIVE, ROCHESTER, NY 14616
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 327215
- Employees
- 37
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) On or about 07/22/15, in the grinding room, employer failed to conduct periodic inspections of the Lockout/Tagout procedures for machines such as, but not limited to: the autogrinder. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.147 C08
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8): Energy isolation. Lockout or tagout shall be performed only by the authorized employees who are performing the servicing or maintenance. a) On or about, 07/22/15 in the grinding area, employer failed to ensure that employee performing Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures of the autogrinder applied his own lock on the electrical disconnect while servicing this machine. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,250 Reduced
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) On or about 07/22/15, in the Grinding Room, employer failed to adequately guard the pulleys of the autogrinder leaving the nip points exposed, employees were exposed to amputation hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5250
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.219 E01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1):Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to the requirements specified in 29 CFR1910.219 (m) and (o). a) On or about 07/22/15, in the Grinding Room, employer failed to adequately guard the belts of the autogrinder leaving the nip points exposed, employees were exposed to amputation hazards. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above the floor or platform were not enclosed: a) On or about 07/22/15, in the Grinding Room, employer failed to adequately guard the sprockets of the autogrinder leaving the nip points exposed, employees were exposed to caught in or on hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3750
- — Z (S) $5000
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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 340794437.
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