ALDEN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: GAMMA NORTH
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GAMMA NORTH in 13595 BROADWAY STREET, ALDEN, NY 14004 (NAICS 327215). OSHA activity number 341955193.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GAMMA NORTH
- Site address
- 13595 BROADWAY STREET
- City
- ALDEN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14004
- Mailing
- 13595 BROADWAY STREET, ALDEN, NY 14004
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327215
- Employees
- 86
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C06 I C
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,572 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C): Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection (at least annually)did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected: a) On or about 12/06/16 throughout the production area; where employees perform servicing and/or maintenance activities such as, but not limited to: changing dies on a mechanical power press, changing saw blades on "pop-up" saws and wood working equipment. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $4000
- — C (S) $7572
- — Z (S) $7572
1910.217 E01 I
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $7,572 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i): A program of periodic and regular inspections of mechanical power press(es) was not established and followed to ensure that all parts, auxiliary equipment and safeguards were in a safe operating condition and adjustment: a) On or about 12/06/2016 in the production area; where the Niagara M22, 22 Ton part revolution mechanical power press (serial # 44818) was used to punch holes in aluminum stock. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $4000
- — C (S) $7572
- — Z (S) $7572
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,057 · Current $2,000 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) On or about 12/08/2016 in the production area; where compressed air used for cleaning chips was used with non-self-regulating nozzles and/or non-regulated extension tubes at line pressure (80-90 psi). ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQIUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (S) $2000
- — C (S) $6057
- — Z (S) $6057
1910.184 D
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(d): Each day before being used, the sling and all fastenings and attachments were not being inspected for damage or defects by a competent person designated by the employer: a) On or about 12/06/2016 in the shipping department; where wire rope slings were used for loading crated windows onto trucks. Slings were not inspected daily. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.217 E01 I C
- Issued
- Jan 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(1)(i)(C): The employer did not maintain a certification record of each inspection, and of each maintenance and repair task performed, (under the general component of the inspection program that includes the date of the inspection, maintenance, or repair work, the signature of the person who performed the inspection, maintenance, or repair work, and the serial number, or other identifier, of the power press inspected, maintained, and repaired): a) On or about 12/06/2016 in the production area; where the Niagara M22, 22 Ton part revolution mechanical power press (serial # 44818) was used to punch holes in aluminum stock; documented records of inspections and maintenance were not maintained. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 341955193.
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