OSHA Inspection: JAMES A KILEY COMPANY

Issued

2020-02-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $4400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees:    Fabrication shop, 15 Linwood Street, Somerville, MA    a) On or about August 22, 2019, an employee was exposed to the release of hazardous energy from a press brake that was not locked out during a change of dies.

Issued

2020-02-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  Fabrication shop, 15 Linwood Street, Somerville, MA  a) On or about August 22, 2019, an employee was exposed to the release of hazardous energy from a press brake that was not locked out during a change of dies. An energy control procedure for this press brake was not developed or utilized.

Issued

2020-02-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program was understood by employees:    Fabrication shop, 15 Linwood Street, Somerville, MA    a) On or about August 22, 2019, an employee was exposed to the release of hazardous energy from a press brake that was not locked out during a change of dies. Employees were not trained on the purpose of the energy control program, or hazards associated with lockout/tagout.

Issued

2020-02-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6747.00 · Current $3300.00 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):    Fabrication shop, 15 Linwood Street, Somerville, MA    a) On or about August 22, 2019, an employee conducting work on a press brake was not protected from the point of operation by guarding.

Issued

2020-02-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-04-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $757.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    Assembly shop, 15 Linwood Street, Somerville, MA    a) On or about August 22, 2019, employees conducting welding were not trained on the hazards of metals that are being welded at the facility. A hazard communication program establishing training for employees was not implemented.