OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN FINISHED PRODUCTS

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 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:    Location: 2377 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) 2 lathes in the machine shop did not have guards to protect the operators from the rotating chucks.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 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):    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) Two compressors did not have their pulleys guarded.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) Two compressors did not have their belts guarded.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) Surge protector power strips designed for household use were used to power heating equipment used in the extrusion process.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(f)(2): Each service, feeder, and branch circuit, at its disconnecting means or overcurrent device, was not legibly marked to indicate its purpose, nor located and arranged so the purpose was evident:    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) A circuit breaker panel did not have all of their breakers marked

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) A circuit breaker panel had several unused openings.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not using and were not provided with electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed:    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) An employee that was required to replace fuses in a 600 volt electrical panel that had exposed live parts was not using and was not provided with electrical protective equipment to protect his body.

Issued

2013-03-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(i): Temporary electrical power and lighting installations rated 600 volts, nominal, or less were used for purposes other than those permitted in subparagraphs (A), (B) and (C) of this paragraph:    Location: 2368 Hoffman St Bronx NY    On or about 1/29/13,  a) An extension cord was used to energize a refrigerator.