OSHA Inspection: MCGILL MAINTENANCE PARTNERSHIP, LT

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6413.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): Frequent inspections of the cranes were not performed at intervals as generally defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii)(a) of this section or as specifically indicated:        a.  At the Machine Shop West, the employer did not perform frequent inspections on a 5 Ton General Overhead Crane, Serial number 5936, unknown model number, exposing employees to struck by hazards.        b.  At the Weld Shop, the employer did not perform frequent inspections on a 5 Ton R&M Overhead Crane, serial number P7896, Model Number Kit UHSGE, exposing employees to struck by hazards.        c.  At the Machine Shop East, the employer did not perform frequent inspections on a 5 Ton General Overhead Crane, serial number 5935, unknown model number, exposing employees to struck by hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11224.00 · Current $8979.00 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.   At the Machine Shop; employees are using an unguarded Cincinnati Bickford Radial Drill, administrated number F-69, unknown serial and model number, exposing employees to caught on hazards.        b.  At the Machine Shop; employees are using an unguarded VDF, Wohlenberg-Hannover Lathe, administrated number F-20, serial number 222 and unknown model number, exposing employees to caught on hazards.        c.  At the Weld Shop; employees are using an unguarded Jet Drill Press, unknown serial number and model number JDP-20MF, exposing employees to caught on hazards.        d.  At the Weld Shop; employees are using an unguarded DoAll Band Saw, Administrated number BS 43, unknown serial number and model number, exposing employees to caught on hazards.        e.  At the Machine Shop; employees are using an unguarded Baldor Sander, unknown serial number and model number, exposing employees to caught on hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11224.00 · Current $8980.00 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.  At Weld Shop area; employees used a  Jet Drill Press, unknown serial number and model number JDP-20MF that was not securely anchored, exposing employees to struck by hazards.         b.  At Machine Shop area; employees used a Baldor Sander, unknown serial number and model number that was not securely anchored, exposing employees to struck by hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8017.00 · Current $6413.00 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:        At the Cutting Area, the employer did not ensure that electrical outlet was free from recognized hazards, exposing the employee to electrical hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4811.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:        At the Machine Shop, electrical box; the employer did not provide sufficient access, exposing employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5451.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket):        At the Cutting Area, the employer failed to visually inspect prior to using a defective unknown Extension Cord, exposing employees to electrical hazards.

Issued

2016-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-12-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $900.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service and an employee was using it before repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe were made:        At the Cutting Area, the employer failed to remove a defective Rigid Pipe Threader, 535, serial number EBE064880508 Machine from service, exposing employees to electrical hazards.