ROMULUS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: LEVI BYLER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of LEVI BYLER in 5935 ROUTE 96, ROMULUS, NY 14541 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 345742357.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEVI BYLER
- Site address
- 5935 ROUTE 96
- City
- ROMULUS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14541
- Mailing
- 5935 ROUTE 96, ROMULUS, NY 14541
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 321113
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,419 · Current $2,051 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1):The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards were present, or were likely to be present which necessitated the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) In the shop, on or about 3/24/2022: Employees were making pallets, using pneumatic tools, and a hazard assessment had not been done to determine proper PPE for exposed employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2051.4
- — Z (S) $3419
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) In the shop, on or about 3/24/2022: Employees were using pneumatic tools, to make pallets, and were not using eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.169 B03 I
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,735 · Current $1,641 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.169(b)(3)(i):Air receivers were not equipped with one or more spring-loaded safety valves to prevent pressure in the receiver from exceeding the maximum allowable working pressure of the receiver by more than 10 percent: (a) In the saw mill, on or about 3/24/2022: Stacked vessels used to accommodate and store compressed air were interconnected and supplied by a single source. No interconnected pressure relief valve was installed to prevent over pressurization.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1641
- — Z (S) $2735
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,419 · Current $2,051 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1):Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) Standard guards-general requirements and (o) Approved materials: (a) In the saw mill facility, on or about 3/24/2022: The main saw head and edger were driven by 10, 7/8" thick semi-V belts over a pullies on a transmission shaft that was powered by a diesel engine. The 13.5" pullies on the transmission shaft are 38" off the ground and unguarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2051.4
- — Z (S) $3419
1910.219 E03
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3):29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3): Vertical and inclined belts were not enclosed by a guard conforming to the standards in paragraphs specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): (a) In the saw mill facility, on or about 3/24/2022: The main saw head and edger were driven by 10, 7/8" thick semi-V belts over pullies on a transmission shaft that was powered by a diesel engine. The semi-V belts going over the pullies were not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.265 C20 VI
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,051 · Current $1,231 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(20)(vi):Provisions were not made for the daily removal of refuse in operations, where an exhaust system was not required to remove refuse. (a) In the saw mill facility, on or about 3/24/2022: the employer did not assure sawdust was removed daily and a buildup of sawdust was prevalent in the facility exposing employees to a possible fire.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1230.6
- — Z (S) $2051
1910.265 E05 II A
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2022
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $3,419 · Current $2,051 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(e)(5)(ii)(a):The opening(s) in end and side frame(s) of edger(s) were not adequately guarded, and gears and chains were not fully housed: (a) In the saw mill facility, on or about 3/24/2022: The gears and chains on the side of the edger were not guarded exposing employees to getting caught in or pinched between.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2051.4
- — Z (S) $3419
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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 345742357.
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