BILLERICA, MA —
OSHA Inspection: AOTCO METAL FINISHING, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AOTCO METAL FINISHING, LLC in 11 SUBURBAN PARK DRIVE, BILLERICA, MA 01821 (NAICS 332813). OSHA activity number 343496949.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AOTCO METAL FINISHING, LLC
- Site address
- 11 SUBURBAN PARK DRIVE
- City
- BILLERICA
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01821
- Mailing
- 11 SUBURBAN PARK DRIVE, BILLERICA, MA 01821
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
- 332813
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,114 · Current $3,600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to the items of this section: (a) Location - 11 Suburban Park Drive, Billerica, MA: On or about 9/20/2018, the energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy with regards to: (1) specific procedural steps for the placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them; and (2) specific requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3600
- — Z (S) $7114
1910.147 D02
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2018
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment: (a) Location - 11 Suburban Park Drive, Billerica, MA: On or about 9/20/2018, the sludge dryer was not turned off as a procedural step necessary to control hazardous energy prior to unclogging its discharge chute.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 343496949.
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