OSHA Inspection: PRECISION POLISH LLC

Issued

2017-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3802.00 · Current $2852.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour:      a) At the machine shop/storage area, on or about 4/6/2017: A cart containing oxygen and acetylene tanks were kept together when in storage, exposing employees to fire hazards.

Issued

2017-10-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-10-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8873.00 · Current $6655.00 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:      a) At the establishment and throughout the buffing line, on or about 4/16/2017: The employer did not ensure machine guarding was positioned to protect operators from hazards created by spindles of buffing equipment.       b) At the establishment and throughout the bader line, on or about 4/16/2017: The employer did not ensure machine guarding was positioned to protect operators from hazards created by ingoing nip point of belts on bader equipment.