HONEOYE FALLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: SOUTHCO INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SOUTHCO INC. in 250 EAST STREET, HONEOYE FALLS, NY 14472 (NAICS 332722). OSHA activity number 342733060.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOUTHCO INC.
- Site address
- 250 EAST STREET
- City
- HONEOYE FALLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14472
- Mailing
- 250 EAST STREET, HONEOYE FALLS, NY 14472
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332722
- Employees
- 380
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,391 · Current $4,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a) On or about 12/21/17 in the press department; employees were exposed to crushing injuries during removal and installation of dies on the primary and secondary power presses, such as but not limited to power press number 0255, 202318, when they did not apply a lock to each energy isolation device. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4800
- — Z (S) $7391
1910.147 F03 I
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2018
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(i): A procedure was not utilized to afford the employees a level of protection equivalent to that provided by the implementation of a personal lockout or tagout device when servicing and/or maintenance was performed by a crew, craft; a) On or about 12/21/17 in the Press Department; a Southco maintenance employee and a repair technician from Minster were repairing and or replacing the flywheel bearing on the 150 ton Minster mechanical power press. These two employees were protected from the unexpected release of hazardous energy by a single lock attached to the energy isolation device and applied by a Southco employee who was not at the facility. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.217 C03 IV D
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,086 · Current $7,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(3)(iv)(d): Employer did not use a control system and a brake monitor which complied with paragraphs (b) (13) and (14) of this section: a) On or before 09/25/17 in the Stamping department; employees were using their hands to place and remove parts from the point of operation on Press 0255 ( 45 ton Minister mechanical power press) and exposed to a crushing injury hazard when the press was not equipped with a control system or brake monitor. b) On or before 09/25/17 in the Stamping department; employees were using their hands to place and remove parts from point of operation on the Press 202318 ( 60 ton Minister mechanical power press ) and exposed to a crushing injury hazard when the press was not equipped with a control system or brake monitor. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7200
- — Z (S) $11086
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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 342733060.
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