OSHA Inspection: DIXIE WELD FAB, INC.

Issued

2018-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2661.00 · Current $373.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces were not kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition:    On or about 1/31/18 in the Old Shop near the Wysong Shear; the employer allowed employees to work near piles of old scrap metal, motors, pallets of motors and other surplus equipment spread far and wide; thus exposing employees to dust and other trip and fall hazards.

Issued

2018-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2661.00 · Current $373.00 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.    On or about 1/31/18 in the Butler Street Building; the employer allowed employees (non-operator) to work in the area of the of the Niagra Press Brake without guarding the rear of the press brake.

Issued

2018-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $373.00 · Current $373.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment:  On or about 1/31/18 in the Old Shop near the Wysong Shear; the employer allowed piles of old scrap metal, motors, pallets of motors and other surplus equipment to be stored directly and next to the two #4800 electrical panels; thus exposing employees to delays in accessing the electrical boxes.