BOWLING GREEN, OH —
OSHA Inspection: VEHTEK SYSTEMS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of VEHTEK SYSTEMS INC. in 2125 WOOD-BRIDGE BLVD., BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402 (NAICS 336370). OSHA activity number 347773293.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VEHTEK SYSTEMS INC.
- Site address
- 2125 WOOD-BRIDGE BLVD.
- City
- BOWLING GREEN
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43402
- Mailing
- 2125 WOOD-BRIDGE BLVD., BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402
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
- 336370
- Employees
- 860
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $16,131 · Current $8,066 Reduced
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) Vehtek Systems Inc. located at 2125 Wood-bridge Blvd. Bowling, Green, Ohio, 43402: On or about September 19, 2024, the employer failed to utilize an energy control procedure to control potentially hazardous energy of the transfer tray on the 2,000 ton press in the Cold Stamp Department. Employees performing activities such as, but not limited to, die changeouts on the press without the benefit of effective energy isolation procedures were exposed to crushing and pinch point hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8066
- — Z (S) $16131
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Dec 23, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $11,524 · Current $5,762 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i):The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that employees acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage and removal of energy control devices: a) Vehtek Systems Inc. located at 2125 Wood-bridge Blvd. Bowling Green, Ohio, 43402: On or about September 19, 2024, the employer failed to ensure employees tasked with die changes on 2,000 ton press in the Cold Stamp Department were adequately trained in the skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of energy controls. Without the benefit of the aforementioned training employee were not equipped with the information necessary to identify and avoid energized parts of the machine during die changeovers.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5762
- — Z (S) $11524
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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 347773293.
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