OSHA Inspection: HIS CABINETRY INC.

Issued

2019-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11934.00 · Current $7160.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    (a) Employees were exposed to struck by and or amputation hazards where employer failed to ensure that Delta brand miter saw (05C98554) was guarded, on or about August 14, 2018.

Issued

2019-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6819.00 · Current $4091.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    (a) In the maintenance area, the employer did not provide a work rest stable tongue when employees used a Ryobi brand 8" Grinder, on or about August 21, 2018.

Issued

2019-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

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:   (a) In the maintenance shop area, the employer did not provide a work adjustable guard when employees used a Ryobi brand 8" Grinder, on or about August 21, 2018.

Issued

2019-02-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  (a) At the establishment, the company allowed the use of a forklift Caterpillar, Model G025, S/N 4EM05449, without been trained in its operation, on or about August 21, 2018.