Quality Castings Company
Orrville, Ohio
100+ Employees
A mold machine operator was adjusting the flame on a core mold machine when rotating parts
caught his hand, severing his thumb. OSHA determined that the company failed to train workers in
critical machine safety procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO).
OSHA cited Quality Castings for:
- Failure to train workers on required safety procedures
- Failure to lock out energy sources during maintenance
- Failure to guard operating machine parts
The company received one willful and one serious violation and proposed penalties of $171,884.
This case demonstrates how inadequate training can result in severe injuries and cost you substantial
penalties. Instructor eliminates these bad outcomes from happening. Instructor provides step-by-step,
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