OSHA Inspection: DIE-TECH INC

Issued

Feb 21, 2024

Abate by

Apr 8, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,765 · Current $1,659 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:  (a) Stamp Department: On or about 9/15/2023 and at times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught in hazards in that, a LOTO program was not developed for machines, such as but not limited to, Mazak Variaxis 630-5x II, and Mazak Nexus 510C.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification. This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.