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Precision Machine Products, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Gastonia, North Carolina · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333292

4inspections
22citation items
$4,252current penalties
Feb 1, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Precision Machine Products, Inc. 4 times in North Carolina since 2001.

The latest one began on Feb 1, 2018 to follow up on an earlier case, in Gastonia.

Those inspections ended with 22 citation items: 10 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,252 and still stand at $4,252.

Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1910.212.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Precision Machine Products, Inc. averages $3,350 (1 cited inspection).

Precision Machine Products, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2001 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342923034 OPENED FEB 1, 2018Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Health · 61 employees at the site · Closed Feb 6, 2018

2347 N. Chester St, Gastonia, NC 28053 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342113842 OPENED FEB 16, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 60 employees at the site · Closed Aug 16, 2017

2347 N. Chester St, Gastonia, NC 28053 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · 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$1,250$1,250Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
Serious$750$750Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$375$375Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$375$375Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.303(b) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$600$600Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 14, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 14, 2017Final

Inspection 309157378 OPENED JUN 23, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2005

2347 N. Chester Street, Gastonia, NC 28053 · Industrial Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(b) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 12, 2005Closed

Inspection 304278708 OPENED FEB 19, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed Oct 19, 2001

2347 N. Chester Street, Gastonia, NC 28053 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$188$188Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$0$0Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety
Serious$188$188Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$263$263Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$263$263Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(1) · Emergency action plans
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 9, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 9, 2001Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)

(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)

(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

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