Ohio company fined $139,000 for inadequate LO/TO, other hazards
A manufacturer of industrial machinery has been cited for repeatedly exposing workers to amputation and other serious hazards at its Hudson, Ohio facility.
A worker complaint brought OSHA inspectors to Kobelco Stewart Bolling, Inc., where they found, among other hazards, repeat violations of machine guarding standards, which protect workers from lacerations, caught-in and amputation hazards.