OSHA Inspection: CHICK MASTER INCUBATOR COMPANY

Issued

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-01-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

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:    On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure lockout tagout procedures were audited annually.

Issued

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure:    On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure employees exposed to equipment under lockout tagout had affected employee training.

Issued

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed:    On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the lifting hook of the five [5] ton crane was inspected and documented on a monthly basis.

Issued

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed:   On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the lifting hook of the five [5] ton crane was inspected and documented on a monthly basis.

Issued

2014-10-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2450.00 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:    a. On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the Cincinnati hydraulic power shear, model number 250HS, serial number 45285 hold downs were adjusted to one-quarter of an inch.       b. On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the rear of Cincinnati hydraulic power shear, model number 250HS, serial number 45285 was adequately guarded.       c. On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the rear of Cincinnati press brake serial number 41958 was adequately guarded.      d. On or about October 6, 2014, the employer failed to ensure the rear of Cincinnati press brake serial number 44848 was adequately guarded.