LYNN, MA —
OSHA Inspection: SOLOMON METALS CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SOLOMON METALS CORPORATION in 580 LYNNWAY, LYNN, MA 01905 (NAICS 562119). OSHA activity number 346040629.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SOLOMON METALS CORPORATION
- Site address
- 580 LYNNWAY
- City
- LYNN
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01905
- Mailing
- 580 LYNNWAY, LYNN, MA 01905
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
- 562119
- Employees
- 23
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $2,000 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): (a) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - New Building: On or about June 11, 2022, the point of operation of a hydraulic alligator shear used to process scrap metal was not safeguarded to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the machine's operating cycle. (b) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - Copper Area: On or about June 24, 2022, the point of operation of a mechanical alligator shear used to process scrap metal was not safeguarded to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the machine's operating cycle. (c) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - Aluminum Area: On or about June 24, 2022, the point of operation of a hydraulic alligator shear used to process scrap metal was not safeguarded to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the machine's operating cycle. (d) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - Stainless Steel Area: On or about June 24, 2022, the point of operation of a hydraulic alligator shear used to process scrap metal was not safeguarded to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the machine's operating cycle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $5801
1910.212 A03 III
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii): Special hand tools for placing and removing material(s) were used in lieu of other guarding required by this section, permitting the operator to place a hand in the danger zone: (a) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - Copper Area: On or about June 24, 2022, pliers and other hand tools were used for processing scrap metal in lieu of safeguarding the machine's point of operation. (b) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA - Aluminum Area: On or about June 24, 2022, pliers and other hand tools were used for processing scrap metal in lieu of safeguarding the machine's point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.4 A
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 24, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $829 · Current $400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.4(a):The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that resulted in the general recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent: (a) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA: On or about 6/24/2022, the employer did not record the following workplace injuries or illnesses on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent for the calendar year 2022: a) New Building: On June 11, 2022 the tips of two fingers on an employee's left hand were severed while operating an alligator shear resulting in lost time.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $400
- — Z (O) $829
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye: (a) Location - 580 Lynnway, Lynn, MA: On or about June 11, 2022, the employer did not report a work-related incident that resulted in an amputation to OSHA within 24-hours.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 346040629.
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