OSHA Inspection: CAPONE IRON CORPORATION

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9282.00 · Current $3500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section:    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, the energy control procedure for the Geka Ironworker did not contain the means to enforce compliance with the procedure and a specific statement of the intended use of procedure.

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(A): The periodic inspection of the energy control procedure was not performed by an authorized employee other than the one utilizing the energy control procedure being inspected:    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, the most recent periodic inspection of the energy control procedure for the Geka Ironworker was not performed by an authorized employee other than the one utilizing the procedure.

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2): The machine or equipment was not turned off or shut down using the procedures established for the machine or equipment:  (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:  On or about 08/19/2019, the Geka Ironworker was not turned off or shutdown in accordance with its hazardous energy control procedure prior to an employee bypassing the machine's guarding to adjust its tooling. 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):    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, the point of operation of the punch station of the Piranha Ironworker was not safeguarded.

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6630.00 · Current $1000.00 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, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, the KEF Drill Press did not have a chuck guard.

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $744.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(ii): The certification did not identify the employees included in the inspection and the person performing the inspection:    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, the certification of the most recent periodic inspection of the employer's hazardous energy control procedures did not identify the employees involved in the inspection and the person who performed the inspection.

Issued

2019-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(iv): The employer did not certify that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date:    (a) Location - 20 Turcotte Memorial Drive, Rowley, MA:    On or about 08/19/2019, authorized employee training under the employer's hazardous energy control program was not certified.