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Machine Laboratory, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Chesterfield, Missouri · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · NAICS 332721

3inspections
4citation items
$8,232current penalties
Jan 27, 2015last inspection

Machine Laboratory, LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 27, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Chesterfield.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

OSHA proposed $11,760 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $8,232, down 30%.

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Machine Laboratory, LLC averages $2,450 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Machine Laboratory, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340209287 OPENED JAN 27, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 62 employees at the site · Closed Aug 3, 2015

527 Trade Center Boulevard, Chesterfield, MO 63005 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$3,500$2,450Jul 2, 2015Final

Inspection 340209451 OPENED JAN 27, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 62 employees at the site · Closed Aug 3, 2015

527 Trade Center Boulevard, Chesterfield, MO 63005 · Precision Turned Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$3,500$2,450Jul 2, 2015Final

Inspection 334794583 OPENED JUN 18, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2012

527 Trade Center Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63005 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$2,380$1,666Aug 20, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$2,380$1,666Aug 20, 2012Final

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1)

(i) Bandsaws and band resaws. (1) All portions of the saw blade shall be enclosed or guarded, except for the working portion of the blade between the bottom of the guide rolls and the table. Bandsaw wheels shall be fully encased. The outside periphery of the enclosure shall be solid. The front and back of the band wheels shall be either enclosed by solid material or by wire mesh or perforated metal. Such mesh or perforated metal shall be not less than 0.037 inch (U.S. Gage No. 20), and the openings shall be not greater than three-eighths inch. Solid material used for this purpose shall be of an equivalent strength and firmness. The guard for the portion of the blade between the sliding guide and the upper-saw-wheel guard shall protect the saw blade at the front and outer side. This portion of the guard shall be self-adjusting to raise and lower with the guide. The upper-wheel guard shall

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i)

(2) Guarding horizontal shafting. (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.

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

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