FLORIDA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ZIRCAR REFRACTORY COMPOSITES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ZIRCAR REFRACTORY COMPOSITES, INC. in 15 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE BUILDING 3, FLORIDA, NY 10921 (NAICS 327110). OSHA activity number 347221137.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ZIRCAR REFRACTORY COMPOSITES, INC.
- Site address
- 15 INDUSTRIAL DRIVE BUILDING 3
- City
- FLORIDA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10921
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 489 46 JAYNE STREET, FLORIDA, NY 10921
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327110
- Employees
- 26
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,067 · Current $8,067
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) Worksite - On or prior to January 18, 2024, the employer did not establish a program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections exposing employees to caught-in hazards and struck-by hazards when performing servicing and maintenance activities on the Altendorf Saw (Type: F45, Number: 07-05-10-097, Year: 2007) such as cleaning material build-up behind the saw blade, changing out a saw blade, and clearing thin pieces of material that get stuck or fall into the machine.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $8067
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Worksite - On or prior to January 18, 2024, energy control procedures were not developed, documented, and utilized by employees when performing servicing and maintenance activities on the Altendorf Saw (Type: F45, Number: 07-05-10-097, Year: 2007) such as cleaning material build-up behind the saw blade, changing out a saw blade, and clearing thin pieces of material that get stuck or fall into the machine exposing the employees to caught-in and struck by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Apr 9, 2024
- Abate by
- Apr 15, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees: a) Worksite - On or prior to January 18, 2024, employees performing servicing and maintenance activities on the Altendorf Saw (Type: F45, Number: 07-05-10-097, Year: 2007) such as cleaning material build-up behind the saw blade, changing out a saw blade, and clearing thin pieces of material that get stuck or fall into the machine were not provided training on lockout/tagout exposing the employees to caught-in and struck by hazards.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347221137.
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