OSHA Inspection: PRECISE MOLD AND ENGINEERING, INC.

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1313.00 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):  Inside the Machine Shop a pulley on a Sunnen Precision Honing Machine (Model:  1290Dm Serial Number: 125900) less than seven feet from the floor was not completely guarded.  The unguarded areas left a gap of approximately 8 inches X 6 inches.

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i): Vertical or inclined belt(s) were not enclosed by guard(s) conforming to the requirements specified at 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):  Inside the Machine Shop the belt on a Sunnen Precision Honing Machine (Model:  1290Dm Serial Number: 125900) was not enclosed by a guard.  The unguarded areas left an opening of approximately 8 inches X 6 inches.

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1313.00 Reduced

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):  Inside the Machine Shop a Powermatic Vertical Band Saw#43 (Model No. 87, S/N:  66-7079) was being used with and unguarded point of operation.  The unguarded portion of the blade measured approximately 2 inches in length.

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1313.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazards created by in-going nip points, rotating parts, and/or flying chips and sparks:  Inside the machine shop guarding was not provided to protect operators and other employees on the following machines:  a/ Unguarded rotating parts; Webb Lathe (Model No. 34)  b  Unguarded reciprocating metal shafts; Thermal D Tech Dryer #38 - Thoreson McCosh Inc. (Model No. TD24, S/N:  961245)

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $1313.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use:  Inside the warehouse an eye wash station was not located within the work area for immediate emergency of the Trojan Battery Charger for forklifts.  The nearest eye wash station was located greater than 90 feet away.