OSHA Inspection: MAESTRO CONTRACTING LLC

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $1,109 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): Protective eye equipment was not required where there was a reasonable probability of injury that could be prevented by such equipment:    At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Maintenance Shop, employee(s) operating a pedestal off-hand grinder were not provided with suitable safety glasses.  This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $1,109 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:    At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically in the Printing Department, specific lockout/tagout procedures were not developed or documented for four TAS Automatic Screen Printers.  This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,956 · Current $1,478 Reduced

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29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work:    At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Maintenance Shop, the pedestal off-hand grinder was not equipped with a work rest or the equivalent.  This violation was noted on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Maintenance Shop, the distance between the peripheral guard and the abrasive wheel belonging to the pedestal off-hand grinder was approximately .5 inches.  This violation was noted on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $1,109 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv): There were damaged parts that may adversely affect safe operation or mechanical strength of the equipment, such as parts that are broken, bent, cut, or deteriorated by corrosion, chemical action, or overheating:    At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Print Shop, the outer, metallic cover belonging to a control box was damaged to the point where live conductors were exposed.  This control box regulates heat to the TAS Automatic Screen Printer, s/n 203RA141.  This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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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:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Shipping/Receiving Area, Print Shop, and Maintenance Shop, circuit breaker panel boxes and power distribution panel boxes were either blocked or partially blocked by card board boxes filled with a variety of materials.  This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically in the main office area, the live, light switch was not provided with an adequate cover.  This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(D): Flexible cords were attached to building surfaces:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, specifically inside of the Shipping/Receiving Area and the Print Shop, four, flexible, extension cords powering a variety of machines were suspended from the structural steel members of the building.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, the employer did not complete the OSHA 300 Log or the OSHA 300A Summary Sheet for calendar years 2014 through year-to-date 2018. This violation was observed on 04/24/18.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter:  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, employees were not provided with training upon their initial employment or annually thereafter.

Issued

May 17, 2018

Abate by

Jul 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  At 1631 Sublette Avenue, St. Louis, MO, operators of the Crown Fork Truck, m/n 35RC118, s/n 1A113660, were not certified by the employer.