OSHA Inspection: PRECISION FORMING & STAMPING CO.

Issued

2005-09-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $375.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  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 amputation hazards:
(a) Tool & Die Shop- On or about July 14, 2005, the employer failed to
provide the Rockwell
vertical band saw with a device to prevent the saw's motor from
automatically restarting after
power was restored.  A magnetic restart type motor start switch was not
provided as prescribed
by the American National Standards, ANSI B11.10-2003.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to
include, but not be limited to the following:
(1) Provide a magnetic restarter or similar device as required by American
national Standards
Institute (ANSI) B11.10-2003 Section 6.11, that in the event of an
interruption
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 amputation hazards:
(a) Tool & Die Shop- On or about July 14, 2005, the employer failed to
provide the Rockwell
vertical band saw with a device to prevent the saw's motor from
automatically restarting after
power was restored.  A magnetic restart type motor start switch was not
provided as prescribed
by the American National Standards, ANSI B11.10-2003.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this
hazard is to
include, but not be limited to the following:
(1) Provide a magnetic restarter or similar device as required by American
national Standards
Institute (ANSI) B11.10-2003 Section 6.11, that in the event of an
interruption in the electrical
supply would prevent the saw from restarting automatically when power is
restored.
In accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement
certification is
required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION
WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is
complete
must be included with your certification. This documentation may include,
but is not
limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment,
photographic or video
evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

2005-09-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $750.00 · Current $375.00 Reduced

Issued

2005-09-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $450.00 · Current $250.00 Reduced

Issued

2005-09-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2005-09-19 00:00:00