OSHA Inspection: DULOND TOOL & ENGINEERING, INC.

Issued

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $352.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not 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.    a. In the machine shop, employees were exposed to struck by and amputation hazards, in that, the Astro Machinery 5 speed drill press model # 917, SN# 26862 was not guarded while drilling holes into metal , on or about 10/07/2015.

Issued

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $352.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving.    a. In the machine shop, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard, in that the Astro Machinery 5 speed drill press model # 917, SN#26862 was not anchored to prevent moving or walking while in use, on or about 10/07/2015.

Issued

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $440.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    a. In the machine shop, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard, in that, while sharpening welding rods on the Ohio Forge 6 inch abrasive wheel grinder (S/N CH06009) the work rest was at 3/4 of an inch, on or about 10/07/2015.

Issued

2015-11-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $440.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The Tongue Guard for the grinding machine is not to be a distance greater than 1/4"inch away from the abrasive wheel.    a. In the machine shop employees were exposed to a struck by hazard, in that, the Ohio Forge 6 inch bench SN #CH06009 did not have tongue guards, on or about 10/07/2015.