OSHA Inspection: DRASGOW INC

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2576.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): Before an employee was exposed to a fall hazard, the employer did not provide training for each employee who uses personal fall protection systems or who is required to be trained as specific elsewhere in this Part:    a) On or about 01/10/2019, throughout establishment, employees that are exposed to fall hazards (+ 10 feet) such as, but not limited to when employees change the filter on the smog hog, were not trained in the use of personal fall protection systems and equipment.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3221.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed:    a) On or about 01/10/2019 throughout establishment, employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the Lockout/Tagout procedures for machines such as, but not limited to: Wickman Screw machines.       ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3221.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation.    a) On or about 01/10/2019, Throughout the facility, employees that are required to Lockout machines such as, but not limited to, Wickman screw machines, when performing maintenance or servicing activities such as changing parts or setting up, were not trained as authorized employees.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1932.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(g)(2): The educational program to familiarize employees with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting was not provided to all employees upon initial employment, and at least annually thereafter.     a) On or about 01/10/19, throughout establishment, employees were not provided with an educational program to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting at least annually when they are expected to use a fire extinguisher for an incipient stage fire.     ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-04-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3221.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s)    a) On or about 01/10/2019, in the Machine Shop, when employees operate the Band Saw to cut thin metal sheets, employees are exposed to amputation hazards due to the blade being exposed.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-04-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6): At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer did not obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels:    a) On or about 01/10/2019, throughout establishment, when employees were exposed to noise hazards when operating machinery such as but not limited to Multi Spindle Screw Machines, annual audiograms were not obtain for each exposed employee.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED