FORT SMITH, AR —
OSHA Inspection: FEDERAL ARMAMENT LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of FEDERAL ARMAMENT LLC in 5730 NORTH 6TH STREET, FORT SMITH, AR 72901 (NAICS 332994). OSHA activity number 344162417.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FEDERAL ARMAMENT LLC
- Site address
- 5730 NORTH 6TH STREET
- City
- FORT SMITH
- State
- AR
- ZIP
- 72901
- Mailing
- 5730 NORTH 6TH STREET, FORT SMITH, AR 72901
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
- 332994
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II D
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures: Employees performed servicing and maintenance of equipment such as but not limited to the priming machine and the cold header machine. Specific lockout tagout procedures did not include steps to verify the effectiveness of the hazardous energy control procedures.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1894.5
- — C (S) $3789
- — Z (S) $3789
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures: Employees performed servicing and maintenance of equipment such as but not limited to the priming machine and the cold header machine. Specific lockout tagout procedures were not reviewed within the last 12 months.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Each authorized employee had not received training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation and control: Employees performed servicing and maintenance of equipment such as but not limited to the priming machine and the cold header machine. Employees did not receive training on the energy control procedures.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B01 IV
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,546 · Current $2,273 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(iv): Electric equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause serious physical harm to employees, such as damaged electrical insulation: Brass Sorting Department - On or about November 06, 2019, an employee working the brass sorter was exposed to electric shock and burn hazards in that the sorter was receiving power from a damaged cord connected to a transformer. The cord was repaired with electrical tape.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2273
- — C (S) $4546
- — Z (S) $4546
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,031 · Current $1,516 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: An employee was operating the loose packing machine in the ammunition department. The loose packing machine was receiving power from a power strip, powerbox, and extension cord.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1515.5
- — C (S) $3031
- — Z (S) $3031
1910.305 G01 IV A
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure: An employee operating on the loose packing machine in the ammunition department was exposed to electrical hazards when the equipment was receiving power from an extension cord.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1025 H01
- Issued
- Dec 31, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 25, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $2,652 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(h)(1): All surfaces were not maintained as free as practicable of accumulations of lead:(a)(IDENTIFY SPECIFICS AND/OR LOCATION(S)) Employees throughout the facility were exposed to hazards associated with surface contamination in that lead was detected in the following areas: (a) the packing area, lead contamination measured 59.07 micrograms (b) sorting area, lead contamination measured 979.30 micrograms (c) priming area, lead contamination measured 59.54 micrograms
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2652
- — C (S) $5304
- — Z (S) $5304
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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 344162417.
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