OSHA Inspection: MARSHALLTOWN COMPANY U.S.A.

Issued

2022-11-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14502.00 · Current $7251.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by unguarded shear blades:  (a) On or about May 5, 2022, at Work Station Cell 3, employees engaged in work activities such as but not limited to assembling, testing, and positioning products including but not limited to 9-inch EZ Shears were protected from the blade.

Issued

2022-11-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $10360.00 · Current $5180.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.138(b): The employer did not base selection of appropriate hand protection on an evaluation of the performance characteristics of the hand protection relative to the tasks to be performed, conditions present, duration of use, and the hazards and potential hazards identified:   (a) On or about May 5, 2022, at Work Station Cell 3, employees manufacturing products including, but not limited to 9-inch EZ Shears part number ES00-PR09 were not provided the appropriate hand protection.