OSHA Inspection: EAST SIDE MACHINE INC

Issued

2023-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5313.00 · Current $2657.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by rotating parts and flying chips:  a) On or about 5/9/2023, in the lathe department, employees were exposed to flying debris and rotating chuck hazards when operating the HLV-50 Lathe without a guard.   b) On or about 5/9/2023, in the lathe department, employees were exposed to flying debris and rotating chuck hazards when operating the Bench Lathe - 30 without a guard.   ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2023-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5313.00 · Current $2657.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C):Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected:  a)On or about 5/9/2023, throughout the establishment, employer did not conduct periodic inspections of the Lockout/Tagout procedures for every employee that locks out machines for servicing or maintenance such as, but not limited to: CNC Machines  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2023-05-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(C):The energy control procedure did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for placement, removal and transfer of lockout devices or tagout devices and the responsibility for them.  a) On or about 05/09/2023, throughout the establishment; where the energy control procedures did not contain specific procedures for removal of lockout devices by someone other than the employee who applied the device.   ABATEMENT CERTFICATION REQUIRED