OSHA Inspection: GREENPOINT METALS INC.

Issued

2018-10-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3297.00 · Current $2308.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings shall be provided with covers identified for the purpose. If metal covers are used, they shall be grounded. In completed installations, each outlet box shall have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy. Covers of outlet boxes having holes through which flexible cord pendants pass shall be provided with bushings designed for the purpose or shall have smooth, well-rounded surfaces on which the cords may bear.  a) At the Monarch Stamco machine a junction box was not enclosed to prevent employees exposure to live electrical wires in that a cover was not attached.

Issued

2018-10-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3297.00 · Current $2308.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided that will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.  a) Electrical cord attached to the conveyer at the Finished Good line was not connected to a strain relief device to prevent  the cord from being pulled away from the connector.