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Engineered Systems, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Lake Lure, North Carolina · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423830

1inspections
3citation items
$20,000current penalties
Dec 6, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Engineered Systems, Inc. in North Carolina one time.

It opened on Dec 6, 2022 on a referral, in Lake Lure.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $26,252; today they stand at $20,000, 24% less.

Among wholesale employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,427 penalty. Engineered Systems, Inc. averages $20,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Engineered Systems, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346380165 OPENED DEC 6, 2022Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed May 2, 2023

197 Buffalo Shoals Rd., Lake Lure, NC 28746 · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11) · Ladders in general industry
 Serious$4,500$3,375Mar 10, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Serious$10,151$7,600Mar 10, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Serious$11,601$9,025Mar 10, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(a)

(a) Application. Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)

(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be 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. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Ladders in general industry

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(11)

(11) Portable ladders used to gain access to an upper landing surface have side rails that extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface (see Figure D-1 of this section);

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