VERO BEACH, FL —
OSHA Inspection: PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC. in 2926 PIPER DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32960 (NAICS 336411). OSHA activity number 345862692.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC.
- Site address
- 2926 PIPER DRIVE
- City
- VERO BEACH
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32960
- Mailing
- 2926 PIPER DRIVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32960
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
- 336411
- Employees
- 900
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 3, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $10,360 · Current $10,360
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were not protected from the hazard of exposure to amputation hazards: On or about March 16, 2022, in the Press Form Shop of Building #1B located at 2926 Piper Drive in Vero Beach, Florida, employees were exposed to amputation hazards when working on a stretch forming machine without a means of guarding to prevent operators from reaching the point of operation. Recommended Abatement Action: Feasible and acceptable methods to correct this hazard would be to ensure employees are protected by safeguarding devices including, but not limited to, the use of safety pliers and shims, or per ANSI B11.2-2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10360
- — Z (S) $10360
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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 345862692.
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