OSHA Inspection: DRILLING STRUCTURES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Issued

2018-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $891.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section:    On or about October 4, 2018, and times prior thereto;    a. In Bay #1, where an employee was exposed to struck-by and electrical shock hazards when servicing and/or maintaining a Carlton 7-foot radial arm drill press without specific procedures developed, documented and utilized to control potentially hazardous energy.    b. In Bay #1, where an employee was exposed to struck-by, fire, and electrical shock hazards when servicing and/or maintaining a Koike Aronson plasma burning table without specific procedures developed, documented and utilized to control potentially hazardous energy.    c. In the Machine Shop, where an employee was exposed to struck-by and electrical shock hazards when servicing and/or maintaining a Willis manual lathe without specific procedures developed, documented and utilized to control potentially hazardous energy.

Issued

2018-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $891.00 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:    On or about October 4, 2018, and times prior thereto, in the Machine Shop where employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard when operating a Willis manual lathe without one or more methods of machine guarding.

Issued

2018-10-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5174.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s):    On or about October 4, 2018, and times prior thereto:    a. In Bay#1, where employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when operating a Carlton 7-foot radial arm drill press without a point of operation guard.     b. In the Machine Shop, where an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards when operating an ICIMU radial arm drill press, Model R195L without a point of operation guard.     c. In the Machine Shop, where an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards when operating a Victor radial arm drill press, S/N K2k944157 without a point of operation guard.