WOOSTER, OH —
OSHA Inspection: THE WOOSTER BRUSH COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of THE WOOSTER BRUSH COMPANY in 604 MADISON AVENUE, WOOSTER, OH 44691 (NAICS 339994). OSHA activity number 345253355.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE WOOSTER BRUSH COMPANY
- Site address
- 604 MADISON AVENUE
- City
- WOOSTER
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44691
- Mailing
- 604 MADISON AVENUE, WOOSTER, OH 44691
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 339994
- Employees
- 600
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $8,290 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i):Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section. On or about April 9, 2021, the employer did not ensure employees utilized the developed and documented procedures for the control of hazardous energy while servicing and troubleshooting the Velcro Package No. 1 Machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $8290
1910.147 D
- Issued
- May 12, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d):Application of control. The established procedures for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) shall cover the following elements and actions and shall be done in the following sequence: On or about March 9, 2020, the employer did not ensure employees performing servicing and maintaining th Velcro Package Machine No. 1. followed the established energy control procedures by; ensuring the machine was turned off [per 1910.147(d)(2) requirements], isolating the machine from the energy source(s) [(d)(3)], affixing a lockout device [(d)(4)(i)], and verifying de-energization and isolation had been accomplished [(d)(6)], prior to servicing and troubleshooting the machine.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 345253355.
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