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OSHA Inspection: FOREMOST MANUFACTURING CO. INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FOREMOST MANUFACTURING CO. INC. in 941 BALL AVENUE, UNION, NJ 07083 (NAICS 332116). OSHA activity number 342342474.

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Site address
941 BALL AVENUE
City
UNION
State
NJ
ZIP
07083
Mailing
941 BALL AVENUE, UNION, NJ 07083
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332116
Employees
65
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 60 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $8873.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): At this establishment, the employer's written lockout/tagout program did not include specific lockout/tagout procedures for the BB5 Polishing Machines.  a) Foremost Manufacturing Co Inc., 941 Ball Ave., Union, NJ/Site Wide- - Lockout procedure were not developed where employee(s) are required to perform maintenance and in service adjustments exposing employees to amputation hazards on machines such as but not limited to the BB5 Polishing machines.  Observed on or about 5/22/2017.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $8873

1910.147 C06 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 60 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $3802.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.    a) Foremost Manufacturing Co Inc., 941 Ball Ave., Union, NJ/Site Wide- The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedures to ensure that they were properly implemented during the in service/lock out of equipment such as but not limited to the BB5 Polishing machines.    Observed on or about 5/22/2017.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1000
  • — Z (S) $3802

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 60 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $8873.00 · Current $8873.00
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 moving parts of conveyors and rotating parts:    a) Foremost Manufacturing Co Inc., 941 Ball Ave., Union, NJ/Site Wide- - The guard used for covering rotating parts was missing from the BB5-Polishing Machines exposing employees to amputation hazards.    Observed on or about 5/22/2017.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $8873
  • — Z (S) $8873

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