OSHA Inspection: SHELDON PRECISION LLC

Issued

2022-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6164.00 · Current $4315.00 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 October 14 2021, the employer did not install appropriate machine guarding, exposing employees to hazards in the following instance: Secondary Department:  Machine operators and technicians are exposed to rotating parts and a crush point created by the drive wheel with coupling rod and the push/pull arm of the Hartford thread rolling machine.

Issued

2022-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-06-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4931.00 · Current $3082.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1):The employer did not develop, implement, or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met.  Cleaning Department: The employer did not develop a written hazard communication program for employees who were exposed to hazardous chemicals during tasks such as (but not limited to) cleaning parts using solvents.

Issued

2022-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify that the required workplace hazard assessment has been performed through a written certification that identifies the workplace evaluated; the person certifying that the evaluation has been performed; the date(s) of the hazard assessment; and, which identifies the document as a certification of hazard assessment.  Establishment: The employer did not create a written certification verifying a workplace hazard assessment was performed for activities such as (but not limited to) using solvent in the cleaning department.