BARTOW, FL —
OSHA Inspection: B & R PROFILES LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of B & R PROFILES LLC in 5980 US HWY. 17 S., BARTOW, FL 33830 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 341747525.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- B & R PROFILES LLC
- Site address
- 5980 US HWY. 17 S.
- City
- BARTOW
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33830
- Mailing
- 4453 FAIRWAY OAKS, MULBERRY, FL 33860
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: (a) At the production area, employees who were required to clear jams and weekly cleaning of machines, such as but not limited to, the PVC Extrusion GPM Machinery located in production, on or about August 31, 2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1358
- — Z (S) $2716
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $1,902 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) was not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: (a)At the production area, an employee opened the cooling water tank cover of the extrusion machine to clear a PVC picket jam when his finger became lodged between the template and the moving material which caused his fingertip to be amputated on 07/25/2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1901.5
- — Z (S) $3803
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours: a) On July 25, 2016, an employee suffered a fingertip amputation injury while clearing jammed material out of machinery.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1358
- — Z (O) $2716
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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 341747525.
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