OSHA Inspection: LINCOLN WOOD PRODUCTS, INC.

Issued

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4240.00 · Current $2968.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Each exit must be clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit."    On or about September 25, 2018, the exits located in Plant # 4 were not marked with a clearly visible "Exit" sign which could delay an employee from safely exiting the facility in the event of a fire.

Issued

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7068.00 · Current $4948.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.    On or about September 28, 2018, Lincoln Wood Products had not conducted an inspection of their energy control procedures within the last 12 months.

Issued

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $11641.00 · Current $8149.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.213(r)(4): The mention of specific machines in paragraphs (a) thru (q) and this paragraph (r) of this section, inclusive, is not intended to exclude other woodworking machines from the requirement that suitable guards and exhaust hoods be provided to reduce to a minimum the hazard due to the point of operation of such machines.    On or about September 25, 2018, the CTD Machines, Inc. Bead Cutter, Serial # L15130, was not effectively guarded to prevent employees from reaching the point of operation including:    a) On September 20, 2018, the left side pneumatic air control button was stuck in the engaged position allowing the CTD Machines, Inc. Bead Cutter, Serial # L15130 to cycle with only one of the two controls having to be pushed.     b) On September 25, 2018, the Renco Inc., Two Handed No-tie-down Control, Model REN23-3W installed on the CTD Machines, Inc. Bead Cutter, Serial # L15130 was not recessed far enough back to prevent employees from engaging both controls while portions of their hands were still in the point of operation.

Issued

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-03-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i): All exposed parts of horizontal shafting seven (7) feet or less from floor or working platform, excepting runways used exclusively for oiling, or running adjustments, shall be protected by a stationary casing enclosing shafting completely or by a trough enclosing sides and top or sides and bottom of shafting as location requires.    On or about September 25, 2018, the horizontal shaft of the KPS Tool & Die, Inc. Weather Strip Machine, Serial # 15262, located in Plant #2 was not guarded to prevent employees from becoming entangled.

Issued

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked.  On or about September 25, 2018, Lincoln Wood Products did not ensure that bottles of chemicals used on the production floor were labeled with the name of the substance and it's corresponding hazards.