N BROOKFIELD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: VIBRAM CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VIBRAM CORPORATION in 18 SCHOOL ST, N BROOKFIELD, MA 01535 (NAICS 326299). OSHA activity number 345762066.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VIBRAM CORPORATION
- Site address
- 18 SCHOOL ST
- City
- N BROOKFIELD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01535
- Mailing
- 18 SCHOOL ST, N BROOKFIELD, MA 01535
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 326299
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 3, 2022
- Abate by
- May 27, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,527 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: 18 School Street. N Brookfield, MA: On February 2, 2022 and at times prior, employees working in and around the roll mill are exposed to ingoing nip hazards on the sides and underside of the take-up conveyor's belt and the conveyor's rollers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6526.5
- — Z (S) $13052
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 3, 2022
- Abate by
- May 27, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $13,052 · Current $6,527 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): 18 School Street. N Brookfield, MA: On February 2, 2022 and at times prior, employees working in and around the roll mill are exposed to point of operation hazards posed by the unguarded 4" inch round slitter knife blades located directly under the roll mill.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6526.5
- — Z (S) $13052
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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 345762066.
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