OSHA Inspection: HD PRODUCTS LLC

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Abate by

Oct 25, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $1,607 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(1):The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative:  Employees engaged in operation and  maintenance activities of Hurdle brand sawmill were exposed to struck-by and caught-between hazards in that an inclusive written energy control program had not been established.

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $2,009 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2):The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye:  HD Products LLC of Stover, Missouri did not report an employee hospitalization as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four hours. An incident occurred on or about April 7, 2023 which involved hospitalization of an employee and the incident was not reported to OSHA by the employer.