PIERCE, ID —
OSHA Inspection: FINKE LOGGING COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FINKE LOGGING COMPANY, INC. in 253 BALD MOUNTAIN ROAD, PIERCE, ID 83546 (NAICS 113310). OSHA activity number 340822782.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FINKE LOGGING COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 253 BALD MOUNTAIN ROAD
- City
- PIERCE
- State
- ID
- ZIP
- 83546
- Mailing
- PO BOX 346, OROFINO, ID 83544
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 113310
- Employees
- 53
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,050 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) on portable grinder(s) were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4). (a) Truck shop: On or about July 28, 2015, a Milwaukee 7"/9" portable sander(s), was not provided with a safety guard meeting the requirements specified in 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4). (b) Truck shop: On or about July 28, 2015, a Milwaukee portable sander(s), without an identification plate was not provided with a safety guard meeting the requirements specified in 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4). Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1050
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.23 E04
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(4): A standard toeboard was not provided with a 4 inch nominal in vertical height from its top edge to the level of the floor and securely fastened in place with not more than 1/4 inch clearance above the floor level. (a) Truck Shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, machine shop employees are exposed to overhead hazards while employees utilized the upstairs to obtain additional equipment and/or parts. Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.37 B01
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1): Each exit route was not adequately lighted so that employees with normal vision could see along the exit route: (a) Truck Shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, two exits were not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source. (b) CAT Shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, three exits were not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source. Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: (a) Cat Shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, portable fire extinguishers were located throughout the workplace and had not received visual checks to ensure they were charged and ready for use in the event of a fire. (b) Truck Shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, portable fire extinguishers were located throughout the workplace and had not received visual checks to ensure they were charged and ready for use in the event of a fire. Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: (a) Truck shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, every circuit and circuit modification was not legibly identified as to its clear, evident, and specific purpose and/or use. (b) CAT shop: On or about July 28, 2015 and at times prior thereto, every circuit and circuit modification was not legibly identified as to is clear, evident, and specific purpose and/or use. Note: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Sep 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed. (a) Truck Shop: On or about July 28, 2015, live electrical parts were exposed due to four (4) missing knockouts approximately one inch in diameter. Employees were exposed to live parts in the machine shop area. Abatement certification IS required for this item.
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 340822782.
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