OSHA Inspection: KELLNER BROS. INC.

Issued

Jun 2, 2017

Abate by

Jul 30, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,897 · Current $1,450 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish an energy control program consisting of energy control procedures, 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, start up or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment would be isolated and rendered inoperable.    a) On or about 04/28/17, throughout machine shop, employer failed to establish an energy control program that consists of specific energy control procedures, authorized employee training and periodic inspections to ensure employees perform energy control procedures before servicing or doing maintenance such as but not limited to, changing the blade on the horizontal band saw or changing the spindle on the Cintimatic Mill.       ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

Jun 2, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph (l) through a certification that included the name of the operator, the date of the training, that date of evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation:  a) On or about 04/28/17, throughout machine shop, employer did not certify that each forklift truck operator had been trained and evaluated in forklift operation at least every three years.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED