BURLINGTON, CO —
OSHA Inspection: HITCHCOCK INCORPORATED
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HITCHCOCK INCORPORATED in 49994 E HWY 24, BURLINGTON, CO 80807 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 345462790.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HITCHCOCK INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 49994 E HWY 24
- City
- BURLINGTON
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80807
- Mailing
- 49994 E HWY 24, BURLINGTON, CO 80807
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
- 332999
- Employees
- 36
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 20, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $3,133 · Current $1,870 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.: a) Machinist area: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, a worker was exposed to hazardous air pressure at the Lagun and Summit mills where blow down devices were capable of delivering 95 p.s.i. to the discharge tip and were used for personal blow-down.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1870
- — Z (S) $3133
1910.303 F02
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,223 · Current $3,130 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2):Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident: a) Shop: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, workers were exposed to electrical hazards from delayed power interruption while opening circuit breaker in panels MS4 and MS9 in that the function of the breaker was not identified as to its purpose.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3130
- — Z (S) $5223
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii):Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) Behind Edelstaal drill press: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, workers were exposed to electrical hazards in that a power switch box had an opening due to a missing knockout.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: a) Break room: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, workers were exposed to electrical hazards in that an energized wall outlet was missing a faceplate.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) Alzmetall Drill Press M5: a) On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, workers were exposed to electrical hazards in that a power cord end fitting was not providing grip to the flexible cord which allowed a direct pull to be applied to the terminal screws.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 II D
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(D): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the requirements for testing a machine or equipment to determine and verify the effectiveness of lockout devices, tagout devices, and other energy control measures: a) Shop: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, workers were exposed to the release of hazardous energy when following procedures that did not specify that a locked device should be tested for effectiveness to remove the hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 G01
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1): Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use: a) Parts Area: On or about August 3, 2021 and at times prior, employees were exposed to chemical hazards in that the employer did not replace outdated MSDS sheets with updated Safety Data Sheets in accordance with the Globally Harmonized System.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 345462790.
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