OSHA Inspection: PORTABLE PIPE HANGER, L.P.

Issued

2023-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6641.00 · Current $3985.00 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:  On or about April 6, 2023, an employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while changing a blade on an Amada HA250W band saw without energy control procedures being developed or utilized.

Issued

2023-05-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-05-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(d)(3): All energy isolating devices that were needed to control the energy to the machine or equipment were not physically located and operated in such a manner as to isolate the machine or equipment from the energy source(s):   On or about April 6, 2023, an employee was exposed to an amputation hazard while changing a blade on an Amada HA250W band saw without isolating the saw's energy source.

Issued

2023-05-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1328.00 · Current $797.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2) Annual electronic submission of OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses by establishments with 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees in designated industries. If your establishment had 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.  On or about April 7, 2023, the employer failed during calendar year 2023, to electronically submit information from their OSHA Form 300A or equivalent by 03/02/2023.  The establishment employed 27 employees and is classified 332999-All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing during calendar year 2022.