FALCONER, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: L & A TOOL AND DIE CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of L & A TOOL AND DIE CO. in 314 WEST MAIN STREET, FALCONER, NY 14733 (NAICS 333514). OSHA activity number 341158160.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- L & A TOOL AND DIE CO.
- Site address
- 314 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- FALCONER
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14733
- Mailing
- 314 WEST MAIN STREET, FALCONER, NY 14733
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333514
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to struck by, being pinned under/crushed, or thrown from a forklift truck: a) On or about 1/7/16, in the Maintenance Shop and at times prior there to, a Yale LPG, propane powered fork lift truck was operated without a seat belt. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer had not ensured that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by completion of the training and evaluation. a) On or about 1/7/16, throughout the shop area, the employer did not provide fork lift truck operators with training to ensure that proper skills and knowledge were obtained for the safe operation of powered industrial trucks. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s): a) On or about 1/7/16 in the maintenance shop area, a Milwaukee table top bench grinder (model # MH 23-105) did not have a tongue guard attached. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 23, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that electrical panel enclosures were not maintained in a closed position to guard against employee contact. a) on or about 01/07/16, where the draw ovens are located, the enclosures for electrical panels were not maintained in a closed position to prevent accidental contact with live energized parts/wiring. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- May 2, 2016
- Abate by
- May 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: 1) On or about 1/7/16 in the maintenance shop area, (behind the GROB industrial band saw) employees were exposed to live energized wiring on a disconnect, in which an unused opening was not enclosed by a knockout plug or other means to enclose the opening. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1200
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341158160.
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