REYNOLDSVILLE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: NIAGARA CUTTER, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NIAGARA CUTTER, LLC in 150 S. 5TH STREET, REYNOLDSVILLE, PA 15851 (NAICS 333517). OSHA activity number 343224762.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- NIAGARA CUTTER, LLC
- Site address
- 150 S. 5TH STREET
- City
- REYNOLDSVILLE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15851
- Mailing
- 150 S. 5TH STREET, REYNOLDSVILLE, PA 15851
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 333517
- Employees
- 140
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 18, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,977 · Current $6,300 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were not trained in proper wheel cleaning techniques that kept hands away from moving parts/pinch points: A.) Niagara Cutter, LLC - On or about 6/12/18, and at times prior thereto, employees were cleaning the dressing wheel on the EX70 with white sticks or tack which are both held by hand while the wheel is moving. On 6/12/18 an amputation occurred when an employee reached into the area between the part and the wheel to clean the wheel with tack. The employee's hand was pulled into the wheel of the machinery.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300
- — Z (S) $9977
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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 343224762.
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