OSHA Inspection: JACKRABBIT STEEL PRODUCTS, INC.

Issued

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4144.00 · Current $2486.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  On or about October 11, 2022, employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards when performing service and /or maintenance on the Pacific hydraulic press brakes without an established energy control program.

Issued

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4144.00 · Current $2486.00 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):  On or about October 11, 2022, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while using a Pacific 1250 press brake without a guard to protect employees from the point of operation.

Issued

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4144.00 · Current $2486.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1):Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):  On or about October 11, 2022, employees were exposed to chemical hazards while working with or around chemicals, such as but not limited to, propane, compressed nitrogen, compressed oxygen, compressed argon, and dry moly lube, before a written hazard communication program had been implemented.

Issued

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1):  Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.  On or about October 11, 2022, employees were exposed to chemical hazards while working with or around chemicals, such as but not limited to, propane, compressed nitrogen, compressed oxygen, compressed argon, and dry moly lube, without the employer having safety data sheets for the chemicals used.

Issued

2022-11-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-12-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:   On or about October 11, 2022, employees were not provided effective information and training before working with or around hazardous chemicals such as but not limited to, propane, compressed nitrogen, compressed oxygen, compressed argon, and dry moly lube.