OSHA Inspection: NORTH AMERICAN MECHANICAL, INC.

Issued

2025-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8511.00 · Current $4255.00 Reduced

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 January 22, 2025, one or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator(s) of a Profab Model 510 PP3 Plasma Cutter from hazards such as burns from the arc and being struck by moving parts of the machine while placing labels and removing cut out metal pieces while the machine was in operation.

Issued

2025-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14895.00 · Current $7448.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iv)(d):  One or more methods of machine guarding were not provided to protect the operator and other employees on power presses (front and back) from hazards such as those created at the point of operation, and ingoing nip points :  A) On or about January 10, 2025, the point of operation on a Profab Wrapper Brake (Model VCL-1550, Serial #VCL-0524) was not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operating cycles.  B) On or about January 22, 2025 the point of operation on an Atek Bantam Press Brake was not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operating cycles.  C) On or about January 22, 2025 the point of operation on a Roto Die Hydraulic Bender (Model 15) was not guarded to prevent employees from having any part of their body in the danger zone during operating cycles.