OSHA Inspection: CREATIVE ALLOY PRODUCTS COMPANY INC.

Issued

Aug 28, 2019

Abate by

Oct 31, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,789 · Current $2,250 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:    On or about June 18, 2019, and times prior thereto, in the Shop area where employees were exposed to caught-in, struck-by, and electrical hazards while performing maintenance and servicing work on a press brakes and bandsaws without having an energy control program that included energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections.

Issued

Aug 28, 2019

Abate by

Sep 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,789 · Current $2,250 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):    On or about June 18, 2019, and times prior thereto    a.  In the Shop Area, where employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-in hazards when operating a Accurpress 725012 press brake, without a point of operation guard.    b.  In the Shop Area, where employees were exposed to struck-by and caught-in hazards when operating a Pacific C56 press brake, without a point of operation guard.

Issued

Aug 28, 2019

Abate by

Sep 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $758 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2): 29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2) Annual electronic submission of OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses by establishments with 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees in designated industries. If your establishment had 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.    The employer failed to electronically submit information from their OSHA 300A form or equivalent by 03/01/2019 for calendar year 2018.

Issued

Aug 28, 2019

Abate by

Sep 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  On or about June 18, 2019, and times prior thereto, at the facility, where employees were required to operate forklifts to move material without being evaluated at least every three years, to ensure they could do so safely.