NORTH TONAWANDA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RILEY GEAR CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RILEY GEAR CORPORATION in 61 FELTON STREET, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120 (NAICS 333612). OSHA activity number 345578975.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RILEY GEAR CORPORATION
- Site address
- 61 FELTON STREET
- City
- NORTH TONAWANDA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14120
- Mailing
- 61 FELTON STREET, NORTH TONAWANDA, NY 14120
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333612
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2021
- Abate by
- Dec 1, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $6,827 · Current $6,827
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: a) On or about, 10/14/2021 in grinding area, employees were exposed to pinch points and caught in between hazards when operating the Brown & Sharpe #10N Tool & Cutter Grinding Machine with an unguarded belt in front of the point of operation. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $6827
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
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: a) On or about 10/14/2021, in the lathe department, employees were exposed to being struck by flying debris when using the bench grinder to grind parts with a tongue guard adjusted to more than 1/4 inch. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $5461
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: a) On or about 10/14/2021, throughout establishment, employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the Lockout/Tagout procedures for every employee that locks out machines for servicing or maintenance. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (4)
- — J $0
- — C $21000
- — Z $21000
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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 345578975.
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