OSHA Inspection: PIGEON CREEK HARDWOODS, INC.

Issued

2023-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3572.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:  (a) Throughout the facility; Energy control procedures were not developed for equipment including, but not limited to, the Newman planar and adjacent conveyor line, the stacker line, and the re-grade line.

Issued

2023-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed:   (a) Throughout the facility; Energy control procedures for equipment and process equipment such as, but not limited to, the  Mereen Johnson Rip Saw, the Mattison 202 Straight Line Rip Saw,  the AEM (Abrasive Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc.) belt sander, the kiln and dust collection systems have not been reviewed and updated annually as required per the standard.

Issued

2023-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(7)(iv):The employer did not certify that employee training had been accomplished and kept up to date:  (a) Throughout the facility;  The employer did not certify that employees had received training  on the energy control program and procedures for equipment including, but not limited to, the Newman planar and adjacent conveyor line, the stacker line, the re-grade line, the  Mereen Johnson Rip Saw, the Mattison 202 Straight Line Rip Saw,  the AEM (Abrasive Engineering and Manufacturing, Inc.) belt sander, and the kiln and dust collection systems.

Issued

2023-01-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(6):The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):  (a) Throughout facility; The employer did not certify each powered industrial truck operator, utilizing propane and diesel lifts, had been trained and evaluated.