WELLS, ME —
OSHA Inspection: VELUX AMERICA, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VELUX AMERICA, LLC in 85 SPENCER DRIVE SUITE A, WELLS, ME 04090 (NAICS 332321). OSHA activity number 344045315.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VELUX AMERICA, LLC
- Site address
- 85 SPENCER DRIVE SUITE A
- City
- WELLS
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04090
- Mailing
- 85 SPENCER DRIVE SUITE A, WELLS, ME 04090
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332321
- Employees
- 90
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $6,630 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: Manufacturing Floor - The Clausing Model 2274 drill press chuck was not properly guarded. The guard was propped up and bypassed with shrink wrap.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6630.4
- — Z (S) $9472
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 2, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $9,472 · Current $6,630 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Points of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zones during operating cycles: Manufacturing Floor - Point of operation for the Dreis & Krump press brake was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6630.4
- — Z (S) $9472
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting: Manufacturing Floor - The horizontal shaft on the Dreis & Krump press brake was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,683 · Current $3,978 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: Manufacturing Floor - The Dayton 6" pedestal grinder had its tongue guard positioned over the safety guard housing, leaving the grinding wheel unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3978.1
- — Z (S) $5683
1904.29 A
- Issued
- Jul 19, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.29(a): The employer did not use an OSHA 300, 301 and 300A Form or equivalent. Main Office - The employer failed to fill out the OSHA 300 form correctly. Column F did not accurately describe what caused the injuries sustained by the employees on 04/04/19, 04/26/19, and 05/08/19.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 344045315.
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