HOPEDALE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: EASTMAN BRASS INSTRUMENTS, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of EASTMAN BRASS INSTRUMENTS, LLC in 4A SPACEWAY LANE, HOPEDALE, MA 01747 (NAICS 339992). OSHA activity number 342211059.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EASTMAN BRASS INSTRUMENTS, LLC
- Site address
- 4A SPACEWAY LANE
- City
- HOPEDALE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01747
- Mailing
- 4A SPACEWAY LANE, HOPEDALE, MA 01747
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
- 339992
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $12,675 · Current $5,704 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) In the production area at 4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, MA 01747, on 6/14/2017 and at times earlier, the employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections and employees performed servicing and maintenance on machines such as, but not limited to, CNC machines, lathes and milling machines where the unexpected energization, start up, or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury.
Recent events (4)
- — P (S) $5703.75
- — P (S) $5703.75
- — I (S) $5703.75
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Feb 28, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,676 · Current $5,704 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded: (a) In the production area, within the facility at 4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, MA 01747 on 6/14/2017 and at times earlier, the point of operation for the for table saws, lathes, and milling machines were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operating cycle(s).
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $5703.75
- — I (S) $5703.75
- — Z (S) $12676
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) were not provided to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone: (a) In the production area, within the facility at 4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, MA 01747 on 6/14/2017 and at times earlier, special hand tools for the Clausing Production Lathe #23 and the Clausing Bell Spinning Lathe #12 required the operator to place a hand in the danger zone.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $4,074 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) In the production area at 4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, MA 01747, on 6/14/2017 and at times earlier, pulleys for the seam roller which were seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4074.3
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.219 F01 I
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(1)(i): Gears were not guarded by a complete enclosure. (a) In the production area at 4A Spaceway Lane, Hopedale, MA 01747 on 3/30/2017 the large gear on the front of the seam roller was not guarded by a complete enclosure.
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 342211059.
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