OSHA Inspection: E & E MACHINE SHOP AND SERVICES, L.L.C.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1575.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:      a) On or about December 22, 2016, the employer did not develop written procedures with specific steps for the control of potentially hazardous energy regarding machines and equipment such as, but not limited to:    1. Two Haas CNC Lathes    2. Two Haas CNC Mills    3. Plasma Flame Cutting Table    4. Piranha Shearer    5. Omax 80X Jet Machines    6. Omax 55100 Jet Machine

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1575.00 · Current $945.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(g)(1)(v): Pendant control box(es) were not clearly marked for identification of functions:      a) Welding shop; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that each button on two overhead crane pendants were marked to identify its functionality.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1575.00 · Current $945.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):      a) Machine Shop; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure a Summit drill press and Summit milling machine had a guard around the bit.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1575.00 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) Outside the machine shop; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure the employees are protected from contact with unguarded pulleys. The unguarded pulley was on an air compressor motor.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1): 1910.219(e)(1)(i): 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) Outside the machine shop; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure employees are protected from contact with unguarded belts. The unguarded belt was on an air compressor.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1260.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.:      a) Throughout machine shop; On or about December 22, 2015, compressed air was routinely used for cleaning purposes with air pressure exceeding 30 psi.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1575.00 · Current $945.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment.      a) Outside of the welding shop; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure the electrical box on a pump on a diesel storage tank was covered.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-03-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1575.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical:       a) Throughout facility; On or about December 22, 2015,  the employer did not maintain an SDS for chemicals such as, but not limited to, Mobil DTE Bearing and Circulating Oil, Xtreme Cut 250 Coolant, sump cleaner soap, machine coolant, and diesel fuel.

Issued

2016-02-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Storage area; On or about December 22, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that the individual breakers inside two electrical panels were labeled.