OSHA Inspection: DVM MANUFACTURING, LLC

Issued

2023-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6250.00 · Current $4633.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(2)(ii):The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  a) Facility- On or about March 17, 2023, employees are operating powered industrial trucks prior to receiving formal instruction in the safe operation of the equipment.

Issued

2023-07-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4687.00 · Current $3070.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4)(a):  a) Facility- On or about March 17, 2023, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards as they operated an Milwaukee M18 portable angle grinder without the use of a guard.