NASHUA, NH ·
OSHA Inspection: GATE CITY FENCE CO.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GATE CITY FENCE CO. in 11 LEDGE STREET, NASHUA, NH 03060 (NAICS 423390). OSHA activity number 342331212.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GATE CITY FENCE CO.
- Site address
- 11 LEDGE STREET
- City
- NASHUA
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03060
- Mailing
- 11 LEDGE STREET, NASHUA, NH 03060
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423390
- Employees
- 26
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $4,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular hand-fed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood, which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: (a) Shop - Employees were exposed to amputation hazards while using the table saw without the guard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4400
- · Z (S) $8873
1910.213 L02
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,873 · Current $8,873
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(l)(2): Boring bits where not provided with guards that would enclose all portions of the bit and chuck above the material being worked. (a) Shop - The Root Drill Press guard did not provide adequate protection. (b) Shop - The drill bits on the triple post drill press were not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8873
- · Z (S) $8873
1910.213 M01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,338 · Current $3,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(m)(1): Cutting heads of wood shaper(s) were not enclosed with a cage or adjustable guard so designed so as to keep the operator's hand away from the cutting edge: (a) Shaper - The cutting heads were not fully enclosed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3200
- · Z (S) $6338
1910.303 B07 I
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $6,338 · Current $3,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i): Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings were not effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment. (a) Shop - Employees were exposed to an electrical hazards due to unguarded openings in the electrical circuit breaker panel.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3200
- · Z (S) $6338
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident. (a) Shop - The circuit breakers were not labeled as to their use.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: (a) Shop - Access to the electrical service panel was blocked by the Lathe Post Shaper.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.4 A
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,268 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that resulted in the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent. (a) Office - The employer did not maintain OSHA 300 Logs. Abatement Certification and Documentation is required
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $1268
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342331212.
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