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OSHA Inspection: HINCHCLIFF LUMBER COMPANY

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of HINCHCLIFF LUMBER COMPANY in RR 72 SOUTH - HINCHCLIFF ROAD, HENDRICKS, WV 26271 (NAICS 321920). OSHA activity number 343228789.

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Site address
RR 72 SOUTH - HINCHCLIFF ROAD
City
HENDRICKS
State
WV
ZIP
26271
Mailing
PO BOX 386, PARSONS, WV 26287
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
321920
Employees
43
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.22 A02

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of each workroom was not maintained in a clean and, to the extent feasible, in a dry condition:  (a)    Re-Saw 1:  On or about June 13, 2018 the floor around the Number 1 Re-Saw had a large quantity of saw dust piled around the saw and into the walk way next to the saw creating a slipping and tripping hazard.  (a)    Re-Saw 2:  On or about June 13, 2018 the floor around the Number 2 Re-Saw had a large quantity of saw dust piled around the saw and into the walk way next to the saw creating a slipping and tripping hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3880
  • — Z (S) $3880

1910.22 C

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3880.00 · Current $3880.00
29 CFR 1910.22(c): The employer did not provide, and ensure each employee used, a safe means of access and egress to and from walking-working surfaces:  (a)  Ballinger Stacker:    On or about June 13, 2018 employees were required to step from the guarded operating platform beside the Ballinger Stacker and onto an eleven inch portion of an elevated pallet platform to place stringers on the finished boards.  The twenty six inch high partial platform contained free rolling wheels and a large stationary roller that exposed employees to a slipping and tripping hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3880
  • — Z (S) $3880

1910.147 C07 I

Serious Gravity 5 4 instances 39 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $5174.00 · Current $5174.00
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training that ensured the employees had the knowledge and skills required for the safe removal of energy controls after service/maintenance is completed:    (a)    Mill Area - On or about June 13, 2018, energy control program training provided to employees did not ensure an understanding of the procedures for removal of energy controls devices.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5174
  • — Z (S) $5174

1910.147 D04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 4 instances 39 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii): Lockout devices utilized were not affixed in a manner that held the energy isolating device in a safe or off position:  (a)    Newman Notcher Circuit Breaker:  On or about June 13, 2018 employees performing energy isolation did not remove the key from the lock used to secure the circuit breaker in the off position.  (b)    Westplane Notcher Circuit Breaker:  On or about June 13, 2018 employees performing energy isolation did not remove the key from the lock used to secure the circuit breaker in the off position.  (c)    Penduo Stacker Circuit Breaker:  On or about June 13, 2018 employees performing energy isolation did not remove the key from the lock used to secure the circuit breaker in the off position.  (d)    Inspection Belt and Transformer Circuit Breaker:  On or about June 13, 2018 employees performing energy isolation did not remove the key from the lock used to secure the circuit breaker in the off position.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.145 E02

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.145(e)(2): The wording of signs was not easily read and concise:  (a)    Westplane Notcher:  On or about June 13, 2018 the DANGER sign posted at the out feed opening of the Westplane Notcher was damaged so that the message could not be easily read and understood.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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