AUBURN, NY —
OSHA Inspection: MACK STUDIOS, INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of MACK STUDIOS, INC. in 5500 TECHNOLOGY PARK BOULEVARD, AUBURN, NY 13021 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 346458094.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MACK STUDIOS, INC.
- Site address
- 5500 TECHNOLOGY PARK BOULEVARD
- City
- AUBURN
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 13021
- Mailing
- 5500 TECHNOLOGY PARK BLVD. PO BOX 917, AUBURN, NY 13021
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339950
- Employees
- 68
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $6,563 Reduced
E101
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):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 employee were exposed to dust deflagration, explosion, or other fire hazard: a) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees engaged in wood working operations on the Thermowood Corporation CNC Wood Router C4251540803, its associated ductwork, and the Dust Technology (aka Dustek) DT-75 23081520 enclosureless dust collection system, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards, from accumulations of explosive wood dusts during wood routing operations. The wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 10.13 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 0.68 is above 0.5. b) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees engaged in wood working operations on the Thermowood Corporation CNC Wood Router C4250500799, its associated ductwork, and the Dustek M1000-99-196 enclosureless dust collection system, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards, from accumulations of explosive wood dusts during wood routing operations. The wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 11.09 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 0.90 is above 0.5. c) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees engaged in wood working operations on the Olimpick Edge Bander k 600 AH/117427, its associated ductwork and the Dustek C1000-14-116 enclosureless dust collection system, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards, from accumulations of explosive wood dusts during wood banding operations. The wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 1.26 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 1.37 is above 0.5.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $6562.8
- — I (S) $6562.8
- — Z (S) $7813
1910.307 C
- Issued
- Jul 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Dec 5, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
E101
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.307(c): Equipment, wiring methods, and installations of equipment in hazardous (classified) location was not intrinsically safe, approved for the hazardous (classified) location, or safe for the hazardous (classified) location: a) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees, engaged in wood working operations on the Thermowood Corporation CNC Wood Router C4251540803, its associated ductwork, and the Dust Technology (aka Dustek) DT-75 23081520 enclosureless dust collection system, were exposed to fire and explosive hazards from electrical installations that were not intrinsically safe, explosion proof, approved for Class II, Division 2 locations. Wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 10.13 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 0.68 is above 0.5. b) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees engaged in wood working operations on the Thermowood Corporation CNC Wood Router C4250500799, its associated ductwork, and the Dustek M1000-99-196 enclosureless dust collection system, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards from electrical installations that were not intrinsically safe, explosion proof, approved for Class II, Division 2 locations. Wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 11.09 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 0.90 is above 0.5. c) Mack Studios, Inc., 5500 Technology Park Blvd, Auburn NY, 13021. On or about 1/25/2023, employees engaged in wood working operations on the Olimpick Edge Bander k 600 AH/117427, its associated ductwork and the Dustek C1000-14-116 enclosureless dust collection system were, were exposed to fire and explosion hazards from electrical installations that were not intrinsically safe, explosion proof, approved for Class II, Division 2 locations. Wood dust was collected to determine explosivity. Test results show that the sampled dust is a combustible Class II dust, and is explosive, with a Kst of 1.26 bar*meters/second. The explosion severity of 1.37 is above 0.5.
Recent events (3)
- — P (S) $0
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 346458094.
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