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SLATE HILL, NY —

OSHA Inspection: SONNY ZITO RECYCLING, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SONNY ZITO RECYCLING, INC. in 1815 RT 284, SLATE HILL, NY 10973 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 342056421.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SONNY ZITO RECYCLING, INC.
Site address
1815 RT 284
City
SLATE HILL
State
NY
ZIP
10973
Mailing
1815 RT 284, SLATE HILL, NY 10973

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
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
423510
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2716.00 · Current $1000.00 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) Shop Area- On or about 1/26/2017, employees were exposed to amputation hazards if they reached into the area of the blade of the alligator sheers.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2716

1910.219 B01 IV

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $1630.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(b)(1)(iv): Flywheels with smooth rims five (5) feet or less in diameter, were not guarded in a manner as to cover the spokes of the wheel on the exposed side and present a smooth surface and edge, at the same time providing means for periodic inspection.    a) Shop Area- On or about 1/26/2017, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards if they reached into the area of the flywheel area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1600
  • — Z (S) $1630

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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 342056421.