SOUDERTON, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BOYD MACHINE CO. INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BOYD MACHINE CO. INC. in 36 E. CHERRY LANE, SOUDERTON, PA 18964 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 346461577.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BOYD MACHINE CO. INC.
- Site address
- 36 E. CHERRY LANE
- City
- SOUDERTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 18964
- Mailing
- PO BOX 64156, SOUDERTON, PA 18964
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.213 P04
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,678 · Current $2,009 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(p)(4): Belt sanding machinery was not provided with a guard at each nip point where the sanding belt ran onto a pulley, to prevent the operator's hands or fingers from coming into contact with nip points. a) 36 Cherry Lane Souderton, PA - On or about January 26, 2023, the horizontal benchtop belt sander did not have proper guarding in place to prevent the operator from coming into contact with nips points.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2008.5
- — Z (S) $2678
1910.303 G01
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment. a) 36 Cherry Lane Souderton, PA - On or about January 26, 2022 access to electrical panels was blocked by the parked scissor lift in the machine shop.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2023
- Abate by
- Mar 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy. a) 36 Cherry Lane Souderton, PA - On or about January 26, 2023 the electrical outlet near the tumbler was not secured with a cover or faceplate. b) 36 Cherry Lane Souderton, PA - On or about January 26, 2023 an outlet in the hallway to the men's bathroom was removed and the wiring was not secured with a cover.
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 346461577.
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