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SAINT LOUIS, MO —

OSHA Inspection: SOVEMA

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SOVEMA in 9787 GREEN PARK INDUSTRIAL DR., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63123 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 342994324.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SOVEMA
Site address
9787 GREEN PARK INDUSTRIAL DR.
City
SAINT LOUIS
State
MO
ZIP
63123
Mailing
9787 GREEN PARK INDUSTRIAL DR., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63123

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
332710
Employees
73
Ownership type
A

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6467.00 · Current $4000.00 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 03/06/2018, Sovema dba Bitrode Corporation, located at 9787 Green Park Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO, had not developed, documented and utilized proper procedures for the control of potentially hazardous energy for following machines located in the plant:   The Fadal CNC (Model: 907-1, S/N: 9405246, with electrics and pneumatics);   The Fryer Mill (Model: MB-14R, S/N: 14649, with electrics and pneumatics);    And the Wysong shear (with electrics, pneumatics, and potential (gravity) energy).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4000
  • — Z (S) $6467

1910.147 C06 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6467.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:     On or about 03/06/2018, Sovema dba Bitrode Corporation, located at 9787 Green Park Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO, did not conduct an at least annual periodic inspection for their Energy Control (LO/TO)Program.  The previous periodic inspection review or revision was dated June 2010.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4000
  • — Z (S) $6467

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6467.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:     On or about 03/06/2018, Sovema dba Bitrode Corporation, located at 9787 Green Park Industrial Drive, St. Louis, MO, had forklift operators which had not completed the required refresher reevaluation/training.  The latest training for approximately 16 of the certified forklift operators occurred in 2014.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4000
  • — Z (S) $6467

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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 342994324.