OSHA Inspection: SFA FACTORY SERVICE INC.

Issued

2024-11-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14518.00 · Current $14518.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.555(a)(7): Conveyors were not locked out or otherwise rendered inoperable, and tagged out with a "Do Not Operate" tag during repairs and when operation was hazardous to employees performing maintenance work:   a) Automated Facility in the Consolidation Center - On May 31, 2024, and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards, in that adequate protections were not established and utilized by employees that performed work on an energized conveyor system.  IN THE ALTERNATIVE:   OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to caught-in and struck-by hazards by an energized conveyor system while working inside the guard/fence.   a) Automated Facility in the Consolidation Center - On May 31, 2024, and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards, in that adequate protections were not established and utilized by employees that performed work on an energized conveyor system.

Issued

2024-11-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14518.00 · Current $14518.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a) Automated Facility in the Consolidation Center - On May 31, 2024, and times prior to, the employer exposed employees to caught-in and struck-by hazards, in that adequate training on job specific hazards was not provided for employees that performed work on an energized conveyor system.

Issued

2024-11-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2074.00 · Current $2074.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.29(b)(3): Each recordable injury or illness was not recorded on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred:   a)  SFA Engineering Corp - On May 31, 2024, the employer did not record a work-related injury within seven calendar days.