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CLEVELAND, OH —

OSHA Inspection: SIFCO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SIFCO INDUSTRIES, INC. in 970 EAST 64TH STEET, CLEVELAND, OH 44103 (NAICS 332111). OSHA activity number 344040985.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
SIFCO INDUSTRIES, INC.
Site address
970 EAST 64TH STEET
City
CLEVELAND
State
OH
ZIP
44103
Mailing
970 EAST 64TH STEET, CLEVELAND, OH 44103

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
332111
Employees
186
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.219 D01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $13127.00 · Current $11815.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):     On or about May 24, 2019, the pulley and belt assembly for the belt driven motor that runs the table of the rotary furnace, located in the Precision Forge department; was unguarded. Employees who service and/or maintain the furnace were not protected from hazards created by rotating parts and/or in-going nip points.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $11815
  • — Z (S) $13127

1910.147 C02 II

Deleted Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $26255.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(2)(ii): If an energy isolating device is capable of being locked out, the employer's energy control program under paragraph (c)(1) of this section shall utilize lockout, unless the employer can demonstrate that the utilization of a tagout system will provide full employee protection as set forth in paragraph (c)(3) of this section:  On or about May 24, 2019, the employer failed to ensure that locks to de-energize the company's rotary furnace located in the Precision Forge Department were used by employees when completing service and maintenance activities at the facility. On May 16, 2019, an employee in the process of servicing a rotary furnace sustained an amputation injury, when his finger was caught in the ingoing nip point of the belt drive motor of the rotary furnace table.   Sifco Forge Group dba Sifco Industries Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1910.147(c)(2)(ii), which was contained in OSHA inspection # 1010588, citation 1, item number 2A and was affirmed as a final order on November 18, 2015, with respect to a workplace located at 970 E. 64th Street in Cleveland, OH, 44103.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $0
  • — Z (R) $26255

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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 344040985.