SUMMIT POINT, WV —
OSHA Inspection: BURCH WOOD PRODUCTS, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BURCH WOOD PRODUCTS, INC in 1144 BOX FACTORY RD, SUMMIT POINT, WV 25446 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 342082997.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BURCH WOOD PRODUCTS, INC
- Site address
- 1144 BOX FACTORY RD
- City
- SUMMIT POINT
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25446
- Mailing
- PO BOX 146, SUMMIT POINT, WV 25446
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 321920
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,535 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a) Burch Wood Products, Inc.: On or about February 2, 2017 and times prior, employees changed the blades on a Wagner Gang Saw without affixing a lockout device.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2535.4
- — Z (S) $3622
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) Bruch Wood Products, Inc: On or about February 2, 2017 and times prior, employees perform employees performed servicing and maintenance activities such as changing blades on gang saw without using energy control procedures. The employer does not perform periodic evaluations of the energy control program to ensure the requirements of the energy control standards are met.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,078 · Current $2,155 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) Gang Saw: On or about February 2, 2017 and times prior, employees used a Wagner Gang Saw, to cut cants of wood, that was not guarded on the left side to protect employees from the rotating blades and feeder rolls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2154.6
- — Z (S) $3078
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,463 · Current $1,724 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft: a) Small Slotter: On or about February 2, 2017 and times prior, employees operated a Frick Company Slotter with an unguarded shaft. The shaft projects 6 inches out, approximately 2 inches in diameter and is 2 1/2 feet from the floor and operates at 1760 rpms.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1724.1
- — Z (S) $2463
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) Small Slotter: On or about February 2, 2017 and times prior, employees operated a Frick Company Slotter with an unguarded vertical belt. The belt is 1 1/2 inches wide, 6 inches up to 2 1/2 feet above the floor and operates at 1760 rpms.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 342082997.
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