KITTANNING, PA —
OSHA Inspection: SINTERMET, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SINTERMET, LLC in 222 NORTH PARK DRIVE WEST HILLS INDUSTRIAL PARK, KITTANNING, PA 16201 (NAICS 332117). OSHA activity number 339285868.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SINTERMET, LLC
- Site address
- 222 NORTH PARK DRIVE WEST HILLS INDUSTRIAL PARK
- City
- KITTANNING
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16201
- Mailing
- 222 NORTH PARK DRIVE WEST HILLS INDUSTRIAL PARK, KITTANNING, PA 16201
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
- 332117
- Employees
- 76
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, including, but not limited to Items of this section: (a) Facility, 750 Ton Hydraulic Press: On or before July 2, 2013, the employer did not create an energy control procedure that specifically identified completing mold/die changes exposing employees to the unexpected movement of the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation(a): (a) Facility, 750 Ton Hydraulic Press: On or before July 2, 2013, the employer did not provide training to employees to recognize that die/mold changes expose them to hazardous energy.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2100
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) Facility, 750 Ton Hydraulic Press: On or before July 2, 2013, employees were exposed to crushing, laceration, and amputation hazards while operating the equipment in that after a cycle was initiated there were no guards in place to prohibit access from the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3500
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Nov 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: (a) Facility, 750 Ton Hydraulic Press: On or before July 2, 2013, the employer utilizes procedures for the control of hazardous energy and did not conduct a periodic inspection of those procedures annually.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 339285868.
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