HUNTINGTON, WV —
OSHA Inspection: WOOTEN MACHINE COMPANY, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of WOOTEN MACHINE COMPANY, INC. in 3800 GREEN VALLEY ROAD, HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 344603303.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WOOTEN MACHINE COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 3800 GREEN VALLEY ROAD
- City
- HUNTINGTON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25701
- Mailing
- 3571 16TH STREET ROAD, HUNTINGTON, WV 25701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332710
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $8,096 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act: An employee was exposed to a recognized struck-by hazard associated with the ejection of parts and materials from a CNC lathe during operations: (a) Machine Shop Floor: On January 30, 2020 an employee re-started the Samsung SL/30 CNC Lathe operations following a stoppage without taking necessary precautions to prevent a high speed collision between the cutting tool and work piece. Among other methods, one or more feasible and acceptable methods of abatement to prevent this hazard would be to provide refresher training to CNC operators on practices for lining up the cutting tool with work piece following a stoppage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8096
- — Z (S) $13494
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048
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) 3571 16th Street Road, Huntington, WV, 25701- Machine Shop: On or about February 14, 2020 and at times prior to, Jet Drill Presses, (including, but not limited to Models JDP-15M and JDP-17MF) were operated without proper use of the provided guards to protect against contact with the rotating bit holder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4048
- — Z (S) $4048
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2020
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $8,096 · Current $4,857 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) 3571 16th Street Road, Huntington, WV, 25701- Machine Shop: On or about February 14, 2020 and at times prior to, employees utilized plant compressed air (approximately 110 psi) to clean off parts and equipment without any kind of reducing equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4857
- — Z (S) $8096
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344603303.
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