OSHA Inspection: RADICAL COSMETICS LLC

Issued

Feb 5, 2024

Abate by

Feb 15, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,350 · Current $2,350

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective:  On 9/29/2023, in the powder room at 1401 N 2nd Street, Fort Pierce, Florida, two employees were exposed to an electrical shock hazard while using an industrial fan (i.e. Maxx Air Pro S/N BF30DD0RGPRO) that lacked a ground prong on its attachment plug.

Issued

Feb 5, 2024

Abate by

Feb 15, 2024

Penalty

Initial $6,452 · Current $6,452

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks:  On or about 9/29/2023, at 1401 N 2nd Street, Fort Pierce, Florida.    a) At the mixing department, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while pouring powder into a small mixing kettle machine (Groen, model WPA, No. 18.05) that lacked a guard.  b) At the mixing department, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while pouring liquids into two large mixing kettle machines (Guangzhou Shang Yu Chemical Machinery Equipment Co., Model and s/n unknown) that lacked guards.  c) At the mixing department, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while rolling out mixture with a triple roll mill machine (Paxson Machine Co. Model No. 662V, No. 475P) that had unguarded roller's nip points on both sides.  d) At the mixing department, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while using a manual Drum Lifter (Dayton, p/n 30YP23) that lacked a guard. e) At the powder batching room, employees were exposed to an amputation hazard while pouring powder into the hopper of a micropulverizer mill machine (local # - PB1, model - SHR-100, s/n 100L) that lacked a guard.

Issued

Feb 5, 2024

Abate by

Feb 15, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed.  On 9/29/2023, in the mixing room located at 1401 N 2nd Street, Fort Pierce, Florida, an electrical switch box for a small mixing kettle machine had an unused opening which was not covered exposing employees to an electrical hazard.