OSHA Inspection: WASHINGTON MILLS CERAMICS CORPORATION

Issued

2021-10-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-11-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8192.00 · Current $4048.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.28(b)(11)(ii):29 CFR 1910.28(b)(11)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each flight of stairs having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers is equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements.  On or about July 7, 2021, the employer did not ensure that the flight of stairs near Line #10 having at least 3 treads and at least 4 risers was equipped with stair rail systems and handrails as described in 29 CFR 1910.28 Table D-2-Stairway Handrail Requirements.

Issued

2021-10-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-01-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $5060.00 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:  On or about July 7, 2021, 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 while operating media cutters in the production area.