OSHA Inspection: CARR LANE DRILL BUSHING CO.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 24, 2017

Penalty

Initial $8,149 · Current $4,889 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  On or about October 19, 2017, at this site, specific procedures were not developed for multi energy sourced equipment such as, but not limited to:  a) DMG Mori CNC, Model 57508468, serial 13575004118, which has pneumatic and electric energy.   b) Eldorado gun drill, deep hole drilling machine, model M75-30, serial EL 2162, which has pneumatic and electric energy.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 24, 2017

Penalty

Initial $8,149 · Current $4,889 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that employees acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage and removal of energy control devices:  On or about October 19, 2017, at this site, authorized and affected employees did not receive training to acquire the knowledge and skills required for energy isolation for single source equipment and such multi-energy sourced equipment such as, but not limited to:   a) DMG Mori CNC, Model 57508468, serial 13575004118, which has pneumatic and electric energy.   b) Eldorado gun drill, deep hole drilling machine, model M75-30, serial EL 2162, which has pneumatic and electric energy.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 24, 2017

Penalty

Initial $4,889 · Current $2,933 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:  On or about October 19, 2017,employees are required to use fire extinguishers in the event of a fire and there is no annual fire extinguisher training provided by the employer.  Employees exposed to burns and/or smoke inhalation.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 24, 2017

Penalty

Initial $11,408 · Current $6,845 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:  On or about October 19, 2017, in the drilling/hole department, there were multiple pieces of equipment that were not guarded. Employee(s) machining parts are exposed to the hazard of being caught-in un-guarded parts.   a) Feeler lathe, the rotating chuck and the rotating spindle near the hand control was not guarded. Employee(s) machine parts at this lathe. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chuck and rotating spindle near the hand control.  b) Victor 616 EVS lathe, the rotating spindle near the hand control was not guarded. Employees(s) machine parts at this lathe. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating spindle near hand control.   c) Oil Groove machine made by CBC Industries, the rotating chuck was not guarded. Employee(s) machine parts at this lathe. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chuck.  d) Northern Industrial Tools, 16 speed drill press, the rotating chuck was not guarded. Employee(s) machine parts at the drill press. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chuck.  e) Bridgeport, Sharp, and Lagun FTV-2s milling machines, the rotating chucks are not guarded. Employee(s) machine parts at these mills. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chucks.  f) Micro Matic Grinding, the chuck is not guarded. Employee(s) sand parts at this grinding machine. Employees exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating chuck.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 13, 2017

Penalty

Initial $6,519 · Current $3,911 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  On or about October 19, 2017, in the drilling/hole department at the Oil Groove machine, the rotating pulley was not guarded. Employee(s) machining parts at this machine are exposed to the hazard of be caught-in the rotating pulley.

Issued

Nov 3, 2017

Abate by

Nov 13, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  On or about October 19, 2017, in the drilling/hole department at the Oil Groove machine, the rotating belts were not guarded. Employee(s) machining parts at the machines are exposed to the hazard of being caught-in the rotating belts.