OSHA Inspection: NEPCO PRODUCTS COMPANY

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.38(b): An emergency action plan was not in writing, kept in the workplace, and available to employees for review.    (a) Throughout the building:  On or about 1/9/2018, the employer did not have an emergency action plan available for employees to review.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $6337.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training required by paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5), prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck:    (a) Warehouse:  On or about 1/9/2018, the employer did not ensure that employees operating powered industrial trucks were trained.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(6): Industrial trucks were altered by the addition of extra parts not provided by the manufacturer. Additional counterweighting of fork trucks was not approved by the truck manufacturer:    (a) Warehouse:  On or about 1/9/2018, the employer allowed the employees to attach a counterweight to the LP powered industrial truck, Komatsu 3,000lb, Model # FG 15STS15, Serial # 361309A, without approval from the manufacturer.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6467.00 · Current $0.00 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:    (a) Warehouse:  On or about 1/9/2018, the electric saw (name, make and serial number unknown) used to make extrusion kits did not have one or more methods of machine guarding to prevent the employee from contacting the unused portion of the blade while in operation.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:    (a) Throughout the building:  On or about 1/9/2017, the employer did not perform a monthly inspection of the portable fire extinguishers.