OSHA Inspection: YOUNGSTOWN BENDING AND ROLLING INC.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $2024.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.217(b)(4)(i):Pedal mechanism(s) on mechanical power press(es)full revolution clutches were not protected to prevent unintended operation from falling or moving objects or by accidental stepping onto the pedals:  On or about August 2, 2020, the employer failed to ensure employees operating CNC Punch Press 132 was protected from unintended operation by ensuring the foot pedal was not accidently actuated. The employer allowed a 2X4 board on the foot pedal to extend the length of the foot pedal.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1735.00 · Current $900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   On or about September 29, 2020, the employer failed to have a written program for employees that work with chemicals such as, but not limited to, acetylene, machine oils, oxygen, hydraulic oils and motor oils.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 0070X100

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:   On or about September 29, 2020, the employer failed to train employees that work with chemicals such as, but not limited to, acetylene, machine oils, oxygen, hydraulic oils and motor oils.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 5010

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(1):The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE):  On or about September 29, 2020, the employer failed to ensure a workplace evaluation was performed and documented. Employees are required to wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and different gloves depending on the task.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(f)(1): The employer did not provide training to each employee who is required by this section to use personal protective equipment:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS)(DESCRIBE HAZARD(S) WHERE NECESSARY)  On or about September 29, 2020, the employer failed to ensure  employees required to wear safety glasses, hearing protection, and different gloves depending on the task were trained on all personal protective equipment.

Issued

2020-12-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.157(g)(1):An educational program was not provided for all employees to familiarize them with the general principles of fire extinguisher use and the hazards involved with incipient stage fire fighting:  On or about September 29, 2020, the employer failed to ensure employees were trained on fire extinguishers or alternative procedures.