BRONX, NY —
OSHA Inspection: GAL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of GAL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, LLC in 50 E 153RD ST., BRONX, NY 10451 (NAICS 333921). OSHA activity number 344206545.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GAL MANUFACTURING CORPORATION, LLC
- Site address
- 50 E 153RD ST.
- City
- BRONX
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10451
- Mailing
- 50 E 153RD ST., BRONX, NY 10451
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 333921
- Employees
- 414
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,554 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rests was not kept adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch to prevent the work from being jammed between the wheel and the rest, which may cause wheel breakage. On or about and times prior to: 8/7/2019 Location: Tooling Dept. a) The employer did not properly adjust the work rest to within 1/8" of wheel to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel exposing employees hands to a caught-in hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6554
- — J (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $6554
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,554 · Current $3,000 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: On or about and times prior to: 8/7/2019 Location: Tool dept. a) The employer did not properly adjust the tongue guard to within 1/4" of wheel to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel exposing employees to a struck-by hazard
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6554
- — J (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $6554
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,554 · Current $3,000 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 and times prior to: 8/6/2019 Location: South West Wall, power press room a) The employer did not provide pulley/belt guards on three Buffalo bench drill press machines exposing employees to caught-in hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6554
- — J (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $6554
1910.219 H01
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,554 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1): Projecting key(s), setscrew(s), or other projections in revolving part(s) were not removed, made flush, or guarded by metal cover(s): On or about and times prior to: 8/7/2019 Location: South West wall; Power press area (a) The employer did not provide a cover or guard against a rotating spindle exposing employees to a caught-in hazard when using a bench mounted drill press.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6554
- — J (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $6554
1910.305 A02 IX
- Issued
- Feb 4, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,554 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(ix): All lamps for general illumination were not protected from accidental contact or breakage by a suitable fixture or lampholder with a guard. On or about and times prior to: 8/7/2019 Location: Tooling Dept. a) The employer did not protected a light bulb of a portable lamp with metal reflector, mounted on a pedestal grinder, from accidental contact exposing employees to a shock hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $6554
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6554
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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 344206545.
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