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OSHA Inspection: PYRAMID MOUNTAIN LUMBER, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PYRAMID MOUNTAIN LUMBER, INC. in 379 BOY SOUT ROAD, SEELEY LAKE, MT 59868 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 343205829.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
PYRAMID MOUNTAIN LUMBER, INC.
Site address
379 BOY SOUT ROAD
City
SEELEY LAKE
State
MT
ZIP
59868
Mailing
379 BOY SOUT ROAD, SEELEY LAKE, MT 59868

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
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
321113
Employees
129
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $6220.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5): Fan blade guards, where the periphery of the blades was less than seven feet above the floor or working level, had openings larger than one half inch:    a) EDLF Cooling Tower South Fan: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to amputation hazards while walking and working around an inadequately guarded fan blade.    b) EDLF Cooling Tower East Fan: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to amputation hazards while walking and working around an inadequately guarded fan blade.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000
  • — Z (S) $6220

1910.219 C02 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6220.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed part(s) of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform were not protected by stationary casing(s) enclosing shafting completely or by trough(s) enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting:    a) Planer Finish Unit Infeed: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while walking and working around an unprotected shaft.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $6000
  • — Z (S) $6220

1910.219 C04 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i): Unguarded projecting shaft end(s) did not present a smooth edge and end and projected more than one half the diameter of the shaft:  a) Curve Saw Waste Conveyor Tail Spool: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while walking and working around an unguarded projecting shaft.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.265 C05 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4664.00 · Current $4000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.265(c)(5)(ii): Stairways were not provided with a standard handrail on at least one side or on any open side:    a) Outfeed Planer#1: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 4 feet 1 inches while crossing over Planer #1.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4000
  • — Z (S) $4664

1910.265 C18 I

Deleted Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14634.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.265(c)(18)(i): Pulley(s), sprocket(s), sheave(s), drum(s) and block(s) of conveyor(s) were not arranged to prevent the possibility of injury due to hands or parts of clothing being caught between the belt(s) and pulley(s) or chain(s) and sprockets:  a) Planer#1 Outfeed Conveyor: On June 5, 2018 and at times prior, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while walking and working around an unguarded conveyor belt tail pulley.  Pyramid Mountain Lumber, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1910.265(c)(18)(I), which was contained in OSHA inspection number963973, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 4, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 379 boy Scout Rd Seeley Lake, MT 59868.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $0
  • — Z (R) $14634

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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 343205829.