OSHA has inspected Turn-Tech, Inc. once in Texas.
The inspection began on Feb 17, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Pinehurst.
That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $8,288 and now stand at $4,144, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Turn-Tech, Inc. averages $4,144 (1 cited inspection).
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $4,144 | $2,072 | Mar 24, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Serious | $4,144 | $2,072 | Mar 24, 2022 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.215(a)(1)
(a) General requirements—(1) Machine guarding. Abrasive wheels shall be used only on machines provided with safety guards as defined in the following paragraphs of this section, except:
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