BUCKHANNON, WV ·
OSHA Inspection: BUCKHANNON UPSHUR WORK ADJUSTMENT CENTER, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BUCKHANNON UPSHUR WORK ADJUSTMENT CENTER, INC. in 211 LITTLE SAND RUN ROAD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201 (NAICS 321999). OSHA activity number 344392808.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BUCKHANNON UPSHUR WORK ADJUSTMENT CENTER, INC.
- Site address
- 211 LITTLE SAND RUN ROAD
- City
- BUCKHANNON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26201
- Mailing
- 211 LITTLE SAND RUN ROAD, BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321999
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,157 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a): One or more methods of machine guarding were 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) Shop Floor Rear: On or about October 22, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that guarding was provided on a Delta drill press (Serial No. 2007 16-XL) to protect employees from the rotating chuck.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1156.5
- · Z (S) $2313
1910.213 C02
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $1,446 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2): Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: (a) Shop Floor: On September 20, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that the Powermatic Table Saw (Serial No. 8866520) was equipped with a spreader to protect the employee from struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1446
- · Z (S) $2892
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: (a) Shop Floor: On September 20, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that the Powermatic Table Saw (Serial No. 8866520) was equipped with anti-kickback fingers or dogs to protect the employee from struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $23,131 · Current $11,566 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: (a) Shop Floor: On September 20, 2019 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that the Powermatic table ripsaw was equipped with a self-adjusting hood to protect employees from the rotating blade.
Recent events (2)
- · I (W) $11565.5
- · Z (W) $23131
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 27, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $1,446 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye. (a) Administrative: On September 20, 2019, an employee suffered an amputation as a result of an occupational incident and the employer failed to report it to OSHA within 24 hours.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1446
- · Z (O) $2892
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344392808.
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