OSHA Inspection: GSE ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8315.00 · Current $4989.00 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 January 26, 2018, in the production area where employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards while performing maintenance and servicing work on Line 10 lamination machine without having an energy control program that included effective energy control procedures.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8315.00 · Current $4989.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):  On or about January 26, 2018:      a. In the Production area where employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-by hazards while using Line 2 winding machine without a guard to protect employees from the lay on arm and rollers.         b. In the Production area where employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-by hazards while using Line 8 winding machine without a guard to protect employees from the lay on arm and rollers.

Issued

2018-02-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8315.00 · Current $4989.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft:    On or about January 26, 2018, in the production area where employees were exposed to caught-by hazards while working near shaft ends on the Line 10 laminator without a guard to cover the shaft ends that did not present a smooth edge and projected more than one half the diameter of the shafts.