OSHA Inspection: C & S CANOPY, INC.

Issued

2013-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1517.00 · Current $1517.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:  (a) Welding shop: On or about August 14, 2013 and times prior the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazard by not ensuring the work rest on the bench grinder was properly adjusted to within 1/8 inch of the grinding wheel.

Issued

2013-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  (a) Welding shop: On or about August 14, 2013 and times prior the employer exposed employees to struck-by hazard by not ensuring the tongue guard on the bench grinder was properly adjusted to within 1/4 inch of the grinding wheel.

Issued

2013-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2023.00 · Current $2023.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings shall be effectively closed.   a) Welding shop:  On or about August 14, 2013 and times prior the employer did not ensure that all electrical blanks for circuit breakers on the panel box were effectively closed which exposed employees to  electrical hazards.

Issued

2013-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:  (a) Welding shop: On or about August 14, 2013 and times prior the employer exposed employees to electrical or fire hazards by allowing temporary wiring (extension cords) to be used as permanent wiring to provide power to bench grinder and flood light.