GREENFIELD, NH —
OSHA Inspection: KENNEBEC LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KENNEBEC LUMBER COMPANY, INC. in 315 SAWMILL ROAD, GREENFIELD, NH 03047 (NAICS 333210). OSHA activity number 343490785.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENNEBEC LUMBER COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 315 SAWMILL ROAD
- City
- GREENFIELD
- State
- NH
- ZIP
- 03047
- Mailing
- PO BOX 288 105 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SOLON, ME 04979
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
- 333210
- Employees
- 18
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.145 C02 II
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,147 · Current $4,574 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(2)(ii): Employees were not instructed that caution signs indicate a possible hazard against which proper precautions should be taken: (a) Location - Edger Machine: On or about 9/25/18, Edger operators had not been adequately instructed with the possibility of struck-by hazards from ejected lumber.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4573.5
- — Z (S) $9147
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $12,806 · Current $6,403 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: (a) Location - Edger Machine: On or about 9/25/18, procedures that were developed for controlling potentially hazardous energy were not utilized when an Edger Machine needed servicing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6403
- — Z (S) $12806
1910.147 C04 II A
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(A): The energy control procedures did not contain a specific statement on the intended use of the procedure. (a) Location - Edger Machine: On or about 9/25/18, energy control procedures for shutting down an Edger machine did not contain a specific statement on the intended use of the procedure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,317 · Current $3,659 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed: (a) Location - Edger Transfer Deck: On or about 10/12/18, a sprocket wheel located near the end of the shaft that powers chains on the Edger Transfer Deck was not enclosed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3658.5
- — Z (S) $7317
1910.265 C04 II
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $10,974 · Current $5,487 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(4)(ii): Walkway(s) were not evenly floored: (a) Location: Edger platform landing: On or about 9/27/18, the walkway at the at the base of the Edger platform landing was uneven and exposed employees to trip hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5487
- — Z (S) $10974
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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 343490785.
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