OSHA Inspection: WINCHESTER PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES, LTD

Issued

2020-09-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5398.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

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. Clausing (Model 600UK) Lathe Machine - On or about August 5, 2020, an employee received a severe finger amputation while performing sanding procedures, where machine guarding was not utilized to prevent the hazard.

Issued

2020-09-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3856.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours:      a. Facility - On or about August 5, 2020, the employer failed to report an employees amputation accident to OSHA within 24 hours after the incident occurred.