OSHA Inspection: PRODUCTION PRODUCTS OF LOUISIANA, LLC

Issued

2017-10-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1630.00 · Current $1630.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections:  On or about August 17, 2017 in the shop area, the employer allowed an employee to utilize a Central Machinery eight inch bench grinder (item 3783) without the side safety guards. The bench grinder was used to sharpen single point drill bits.

Issued

2017-10-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  On or about August 17, 2017, the employer allowed an employee to utilize a bench grinder on which the adjustable tongue guard was missing. The eight inch Central Machinery grinder (Item 3783) was located in the shop area and was used to sharpen drill bits.

Issued

2017-10-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  On or about August 17, 2017, the employer allowed an employee to use a Haas Milling machine, located in the shop area   on which the light source for the machine was supplied power through a series of temporary electrical cords.