OSHA Inspection: GRIMCO, INC.

Issued

2019-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6440.00 · Current $4508.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace:    (a) On or about 09/17/2019 - Warehouse area, the employer did not ensure that practical training and an evaluation of the operator's performance was successfully completed as required.

Issued

2019-10-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9661.00 · Current $6763.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(i)(a): Point of operation guard(s) on mechanical power press(es) did not prevent entry of hands or fingers into the point of operation by reaching through, over, under or around the guard(s):    (a) On or about 09/09/2019 - Warehouse area, TENNSMITH pneumatic shear press machine, Model A-52, an employee was exposed to amputation and caught-in hazards as a result of a 2-inch gap between the hold-down bar and the table plate.