347051708
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0112300
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2023-10-23
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623 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, ROUTE 116, LINCOLN, RI, 02865
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Complete
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2023-10-23
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Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 I |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
3103.2 |
Initial Penalty |
5172.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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. (a) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, energy control procedures for machines such as the Blanchard Rotary Surface Grinder Model No. 18 and the Mazak FJV35/60 double-column CNC vertical milling machine were not developed, documented and utilized to control potentially hazardous energy during maintenance and repair activities. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100179 J01 II B |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
3103.2 |
Initial Penalty |
5172.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(1)(ii)(b): Periodic inspections of overhead cranes were not performed or conducted at the required intervals. (a) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, the employer did not ensure that periodic inspections of nine overhead cranes were conducted. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 G08 |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
3103.2 |
Initial Penalty |
5172.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8): The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical, and did not ensure that they were readily accessible during each work shift to employees when they were in their work area(s). (a) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, the employer did not maintain copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical and did not ensure they were readily accessible to the employees when they were in the work area. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area. (a) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, the employer did not provide effective information and training on the hazardous chemicals used daily by employees, and could not produce documentation that all employees had previously been trained. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
6084.6 |
Initial Penalty |
10141.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while operating the Jet 6" bench grinder with an out of adjustment work rest opening measuring approximately 1 inch away from the abrasive wheel. (b) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, employees were exposed to caught-in hazards while operating the DeWalt DW758 8" bench grinder with the work rest opening measuring approximately 3/8 of an inch away from the abrasive wheel. American Tool Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1521804, citation number 001, item number 03b and was affirmed as a final order on 9/15/2021, with respect to a workplace located at 623 Washington Highway, Lincoln, RI 02865. |
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Citation ID |
03001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C06 I |
Issuance Date |
2024-02-08 |
Abatement Due Date |
2024-03-26 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
484.0 |
Final Order |
2024-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed. (a) Production Area: On or about 10/23/2023, the employer did not conduct a periodic review of the energy control procedures at least annually. |
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345218044
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0112300
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2021-03-26
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623 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, LINCOLN, RI, 02865
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Inspection Type |
Complaint
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2021-03-26
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Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE, L: FALL, L: FORKLIFT
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Case Closed |
2021-09-30
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Related Activity
Type |
Complaint |
Activity Nr |
1748457 |
Safety |
Yes |
Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 I |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Abatement Due Date |
2021-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3316.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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: (a) Yamazaki Mazak Corp Model FH6800 Horizontal Milling Machine: On or about 3-26-21 adequate energy control procedures for the CNC machine were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were involved with minor adjustments to the work piece and for tool changes. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) Yamazaki Mazak Corp Model FH6800 Horizontal Milling Machine: On or about 3-26-21 the guarding on the CNC equipment was not adequate in that an employee was operating it with the interlocks not functioning properly. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
994.5 |
Initial Penalty |
1989.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c):Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: (a) Production area adjacent to the Blanchard Grinder: On or about 3/26/21 employees were exposed to the injurious corrosive metal working fluid material CIMTECH 95 Blue without suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body provided within the work area for immediate emergency use. |
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Citation ID |
01003A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A02 |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
1326.5 |
Initial Penalty |
2653.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2):Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: (a) Production area adjacent to the MAZAK FH6800 CNC milling machine: On or about 3-26-21 the abrasive wheel used on the pedestal mounted bench grinder was not provided with side safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections. |
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Citation ID |
01003B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A04 |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work: (a) Production area adjacent to the MAZAK FH6800 CNC milling machine: On or about 3-26-21 the abrasive wheel used on the pedestal mounted bench grinder was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work. |
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Citation ID |
01003C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 B09 |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: (a) Production area adjacent to the MAZAK FH6800 CNC milling machine: On or about 3-26-21 the abrasive wheel used on the pedestal mounted bench grinder was not provided with an adjustable tongue. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100178 L04 III |
Issuance Date |
2021-08-11 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2021-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Related Event Code (REC) |
Complaint |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years: (a) Facility-wide: On or about 3-26-21, an evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years. |
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339654568
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0112300
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2014-04-01
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623 WASHINGTON HIGHWAY, LINCOLN, RI, 02865
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2014-04-01
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Emphasis |
L: EISAOF, N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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Case Closed |
2015-06-12
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19100184 D |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-09-29 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-10-16 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.184(d): Sling(s) and fastenings were not inspected each day or during use and were not removed from service when damaged or defective: a) Machining Area: On or about April 1, 2014, the three synthetic web slings at the CNC machines were not inspected by a competent person each day and were not removed when they were damaged with punctures, tears and cuts. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100212 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-09-29 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-10-16 |
Nr Instances |
3 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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, rotating parts and flying chips: a) Machining Area: On or about 04/01/2014, the guarding on the CNC equipment was not adequate in that the employees were operating them with the doors open and the doors interlocks were not engaged. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19100215 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-10-20 |
Current Penalty |
800.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-10-16 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s): a) Machining Area: On or about 04/01/2014, the Haric Super B12 surface grinder was missing the safety guard. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19101200 H03 IV |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-11-10 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-10-16 |
Nr Instances |
10 |
Nr Exposed |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv): Employee training did not include the details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labeling system and the safety data sheet, and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information: a) Throughout the Establishment: On or about April 1, 2014 the employer had not trained employees on the new label elements (e.g. pictograms and signal words) and the new Safety Data Sheet format for chemicals such as, but not limited to, metal coolants. |
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