GLEN DALE, WV —
OSHA Inspection: TRI-STATE ELECTRIC & MACHINE COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TRI-STATE ELECTRIC & MACHINE COMPANY in 1702 WHEELING AVE, GLEN DALE, WV 26038 (NAICS 335312). OSHA activity number 344492285.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TRI-STATE ELECTRIC & MACHINE COMPANY
- Site address
- 1702 WHEELING AVE
- City
- GLEN DALE
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26038
- Mailing
- 1702 WHEELING AVE, GLEN DALE, WV 26038
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 335312
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- May 5, 2020
- Abate by
- May 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,856 · Current $2,314 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: (a) Machine Shop - On or about 12/5/19, the unused portion of a horizontal bandsaw blade was not guarded, exposing employees to amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2313.6
- — Z (S) $3856
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- May 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,277 · Current $1,966 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch (a) Machine shop - On or about 12/5/19, employees operated a pedestal grinder with a work rest which was 3/8 of an inch from the grinding surface, exposing employees to caught-in, struck-by, and amputation hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1966.2
- — Z (S) $3277
1910.242 B
- Issued
- May 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,622 · Current $1,573 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) Machine Shop - On or about 12/5/19, employees were using an air wand for cleaning on the CNC machine which was not reduced to less than 30 psi, exposing employees to flying debris and laceration hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1573.2
- — Z (S) $2622
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- May 5, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,277 · Current $1,966 Reduced
0070X100
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) Machine Shop - On or about 12/5/19, Oxygen cylinders were stored next to acetylene cylinders, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1966.2
- — Z (S) $3277
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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 344492285.
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