CHICOPEE, MA —
OSHA Inspection: WSMD, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WSMD, INC. in 47 OLIVINE ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01013 (NAICS 332321). OSHA activity number 347428179.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WSMD, INC.
- Site address
- 47 OLIVINE ST
- City
- CHICOPEE
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01013
- Mailing
- 47 OLIVINE ST, CHICOPEE, MA 01013
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332321
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.334 A02 II
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $2,765
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposed an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service and an employee was using it before repairs and tests necessary to render the equipment safe were made: Grinding table at 47 Olivine Street, Chicopee, MA: On and before April 22, 2024, employees utilized portable tools, such as but not limited, to grinders which were plugged into flexible cord sets that had damaged insulation and were not removed from service.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $2765
- — C (S) $2765
- — Z (S) $2765
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: Welding and grinding area at 47 Olivine Street, Chicopee, MA: On and before April 22, 2024, fire extinguishers throughout the facility had not received an annual maintenance checks.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify by name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): 47 Olivine Street, Chicopee, MA: On and before, April 22, 2024, the employer had not prepared written documents, which include the name of the operator, the identity of the person(s) who performed the evaluation, and the date of the evaluation, to certify that PIT operator employees had been trained and evaluated.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $0
- — C (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $3,235 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: Welding and grinding area at 47 Olivine Street, Chicopee, MA: On and before April 22, 2024, employees operated a Rockwell Delta Table Saw without the automatically adjusting hood guard installed.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3235
- — C (S) $4839
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $2,765 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): Welding and grinding area at 47 Olivine Street, Chicopee, MA: On and before April 22, 2024, employees worked near and operated a Kalamazoo horizontal band saw that had unguarded belt and pulley.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $2765
- — Z (S) $2765
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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 347428179.
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