OSHA Inspection: TOMRIC SYSTEMS, INC.

Issued

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9282.00 · Current $5500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:    a) On or about 10/08/2019 in the production area; where energy control procedures (lockout) were not used while employees were unjamming tray making machines (GN 3021 C).    ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9282.00 · Current $5500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive 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:   a) On or about 10/08/2019 in the production area; where machine operators were performing servicing and/or maintenance (unjamming machines - such as, but not limited to: removing stuck parts from tray making machines) and the machine operators were not trained to the "authorized" level.   ABATEMENT DOCUMENTION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9282.00 · Current $5500.00 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):  a) On or about 10/08/2019 in the production area; where the safety interlocks (proximity switches) on the point of operation guard for the "GN 3021 C" tray making machine were broken, allowing the machine to cycle with the guard "open".    b) On or about 11/07/2019 in the production area; where the shear blade and point of operation on the Roper-Whitney shear were not guarded.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

Issued

2019-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-01-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined, at least daily, before being placed in service:    a) On or about 11/07/2019 in the warehouse area; where two powered industrial vehicles are used daily to move materials and load trucks.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED