JACKSONVILLE, FL —
OSHA Inspection: FERBER SHEET METAL WORKS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of FERBER SHEET METAL WORKS, INC. in 4121 EVERGREEN AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32217 (NAICS 332322). OSHA activity number 342449428.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FERBER SHEET METAL WORKS, INC.
- Site address
- 4121 EVERGREEN AVENUE
- City
- JACKSONVILLE
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32217
- Mailing
- 4121 EVERGREEN AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32217
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332322
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,778 · Current $4,889 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to amputation hazards: a. On or about June 28, 2017, the treadle foot actuator bar on the Chicago 60-Ton Press Brake was not protected from unattended actuation and the detachable foot pedal was still attached to the treadle bar, exposing employees to amputation hazards from the ram and die. b. On or about June 28, 2017, the foot pedal actuator on the Wysong 150-Ton Press Brake was not adequately protected from unattended actuation in that the foot pedal cover was broken with missing material, exposing employees to amputation hazards from the ram and die.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4889
- — Z (S) $9778
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $9,778 · Current $4,889 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. On or about June 28, 2017, employees working on and around the Chicago 60-Ton Press Brake were exposed to amputation hazards in that the point of operation was not guarded. b. On or about June 28, 2017, employees working on and around the Wysong 150-Ton Press Brake were exposed to amputation hazards in that the point of operation was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4889
- — Z (S) $9778
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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 342449428.
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