WINFIELD, KS —
OSHA Inspection: GALAXY TECHNOLOGIES INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GALAXY TECHNOLOGIES INC in 1111 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, WINFIELD, KS 67156 (NAICS 336413). OSHA activity number 345398028.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GALAXY TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Site address
- 1111 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
- City
- WINFIELD
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67156
- Mailing
- 1111 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, WINFIELD, KS 67156
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 336413
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 17, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $7,373 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: Employees engaged in manufacturing activities at the Drill Presses, were exposed to amputation and struck-by hazards in that the point of operation was not guarded in the following instances: 1) Radial Drill Area: IKEDA Radial Drilling Machine no point of operation guard 2) Grind Area: Bridgeport Drill Press no point of operation guard 3) Grind Area: Bridgeport Drill Press no point of operation guard
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7372.8
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 17, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $10,533 · Current $6,320 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: At the Grind Shop, employees engaged in manufacturing activities at the Baldor Pedestal grinder were exposed to struck-by and caught in hazards in that the tongue guard was adjusted to approximately one inch from the grinding wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6319.8
- — Z (S) $10533
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 17, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,022 · Current $4,213 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.: In the EDM Area, employees engaged in production activities are exposed struck-by and impalement hazards in that employees used approximately 115 psi air pressure for cleaning purposes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4213.2
- — Z (S) $7022
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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 345398028.
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