OSHA Inspection: ALUMINUM METAL PRODUCTS, INC.

Issued

2016-04-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1760.00 · Current $1056.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8): Every floor hole into which persons can accidentally walk were not guarded.  Employees of Aluminum Metal Products, Inc. working in the welding department were exposed to fall in or stepping into unguarded floor holes.

Issued

2016-04-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1496.00 · Current $898.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electrical equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was in a passageway or general open space and was not suitably guarded when normally enclosed live parts were exposed for inspection or servicing:  Employees of Aluminum Metal Products, Inc. were exposed to burn and struck-by hazards, in the panel board next to the office, while access to electrical panels was blocked with materials.

Issued

2016-04-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color:  Employees of Aluminum Metal Products Inc. were exposed to physical and health hazards while working in the second building that did not have illuminated Exit signs.

Issued

2016-04-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries.   The employer did not ensure all fire extinguishers were identified and ready for use at the following locations:   A) The Lathe room; B) The Second Building; C) Plasma Cutting Room;  D) Saw Room; E) Welding Area.