OSHA Inspection: WATERJET SERVICES INTERNATIONAL

Issued

2019-04-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3031.00 · Current $2122.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l): Operators were not trained in the safe operation of powered industrial trucks:  At a worksite located at 1027 West 4th Street, Joplin, Missouri 64804, employees were exposed to serious caught-in, crushing and or struck-by injuries. The forklift operators had not completed a competent training program.

Issued

2019-04-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3031.00 · Current $2122.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s):  At 1027 West 4th Street, Joplin, Missouri 64804, employees were exposed to serious struck by injuries from the Toyota powered industrial vehicle 7FGCU25 that was in operation. The following items were found to be missing, or defective and in need of repairs:  1. Operators seat  2. Horn

Issued

2019-04-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3031.00 · Current $2122.00 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:  At 1027 West 4th street, Joplin, Missouri 64804, employees are exposed to point of operation hazards, ingoing nip points, rotating parts and flying chips. CNC quick turn machines have had their interlocks bypassed, allowing the access door to be opened when the machines are in automatic mode.