OSHA Inspection: ANNCO INDUSTRIAL METAL FABRICATION

Issued

Apr 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,500 · Current $2,500

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  a) Building-Shop: An employee was exposed to eye and face injuries while grinding metal with a 4 inch angle grinder without the use of eye and face protection, on or about 1/23/2019

Issued

Apr 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,751 · Current $3,751

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3): Abrasive wheels used on vertical portable grinder(s) (right angle head grinders) were not provided with safety guard(s) having a maximum exposure angle of 180 degrees and located between the operator and wheel:  a) Building warehouse: An employee was exposed to face and body injuries while grinding metal with a 4 inch angle grinder without the use of safety guard, on or about 1/23/2019.

Issued

Apr 18, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(a)(3)(i): A flexible cord used with grounding type equipment did not contain an equipment grounding conductor.  a) Building warehouse: An employee was exposed to an electrical shock while grinding metal with a 4 inch angle grinder, and the extension cord that was being used did not have a ground pin, on or about 1/23/2019.