OSHA Inspection: FOX LUMBER SALES, INC.

Issued

2023-09-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-10-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3795.00 · Current $2277.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.219(f)(3): Sprocket wheels and chains which were seven (7) feet or less above floors or platforms were not enclosed:  a) 203 E. Railroad St. Laurel, MT 59044: On or about May 12, 2023 and at times prior employees were exposed to amputation hazards while operating a Notcher  CAT. NO. VEM3587T  that contained an unguarded chain and sprocket in the working area of the operator.

Issued

2023-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1935.00 · Current $1161.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(b)(2)(i):Pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings were not provided with covers approved for the purpose:  a) 203 E. Railroad St. Laurel, MT 59044: On or about May 12, 2023 and at times prior employees were exposed to shock hazards while working on and around the Notcher that had exposed wires running into the uncovered junction box.

Issued

2023-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.305(g)(2)(iii):Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  a) 203 E. Railroad St. Laurel, MT 59044: On or about May 12, 2023 and at times prior, employees were exposed to shock hazards while working on and around the Notcher that had exposed wiring at the terminal.