OSHA Inspection: LORAIN TOOL ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

2018-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $2587.00 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:    Lorain Tool Enterprises, Inc. - Lorain, Ohio: On or about December 18, 2017, the employer did not ensure that the HC Hardinge Bros. lathe was guarded to protect employees from rotating part hazards.

Issued

2018-02-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting:  Lorain Tool Enterprises, Inc. - Lorain, Ohio: On or about December 18, 2017, the employer did not ensure that horizontal shafting of the model HC Hardinge Bros. lathe, located at the end of the lathe where collet handle is, was guarded to protect employees from being injured by the rotating part.