OSHA Inspection: EP HENRY CORPORATION

Issued

2021-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-02-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9655.00 · Current $6759.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(7)(i)(C): Employees whose work operations were in an area where energy control procedures were utilized were not instructed about the procedure prohibiting the restart or re-energization of machines or equipment which are locked or tagged out.   a) Jobsite - 16 Anderson Rd, Parker Ford, PA - As the controlling employer, employees conducting housekeeping operations in areas where energy control procedures are utilized on machine and equipment were not instructed about the procedures prohibiting the restart or re-energization of locked or tagged out machines and equipment  Condition noted on or about 10/14/20.

Issued

2021-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-02-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $27033.00 · Current $25681.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o).  Jobsite - 16 Anderson Rd, Parker Ford, PA, Aggregate House:   a) Inclined belt conveyor (Model#151361-83/SN#82537-3) - As the controlling employer, the employer did not ensure that the wing pulley assembly was adequately guarded exposing employees to entanglement hazards. An employee's leg was caught and entangled by the exposed wing pulley assembly while conducting housekeeping activities in proximity to the conveyor.   b) Horizontal belt conveyor - The employer did not ensure that the two pulley assemblies on the horizontal belt conveyor were adequately guarded, exposing employees to entanglement and amputation hazards.   c) Block incline belt conveyor (Model#361/SN#82537-2) - The employer did not ensure that the wing pulley assembly was adequately guarded, exposing employees to entanglement hazards.  Condition noted on or about 10/14/20.