OSHA Inspection: TOUGHER SHEET & STEEL, INC.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146:    (a) Location - ITW, Danvers, MA:    On or about 5/1/18, the employer did not have a written confined space program.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(c)(9)(iii): Each contractor who was retained to perform permit space entry operations did not inform the host employer of the permit space program that the contractor would follow and of any hazards confronted or created in permit space:     (a) Location - ITW, Danvers, MA:    On or about 4/28/18, the employer did not inform the host employer as to the confined space entry program that he and his employees would be following.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(d)(1): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not implement the measures necessary to prevent unauthorized entry:    (a) Location - ITW, Danvers, MA:    On or about 5/1/18, the employer did not implement measures to prevent unauthorized entry into a confined space.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer did not provide training so that all employees whose work was regulated by 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under 29 CFR 1910.146:    (a) Location - ITW, Danvers, MA:    On or about 5/1/18, the employer did not train employees to work in a confined space.

Issued

2018-08-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-10-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.    (a) Location - ITW, Danvers, MA:    On or about 5/1/18, powered industrial truck training did not include practical exercises.