| Inspection Type |
Complaint
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2017-05-02
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| Emphasis |
L: FORKLIFT
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| Case Closed |
2018-03-14
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Related Activity
| Type |
Complaint |
| Activity Nr |
1198933 |
| Safety |
Yes |
| Health |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100022 A02 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Current Penalty |
3259.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3259.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2): The floor of each workroom was not maintained in a clean and, to the extent feasible, in a dry condition. a. At the establishment fabrication area, employees were exposed to a tripping hazard, in that, a large quantity of scrap metals were scattered over the entire shop, walking area, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
|
| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100037 A03 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3): Exit route(s) were not kept free and unobstructed: a. At the establishment fabrication area, employees were exposed to burn skin and/or smoke inhalation hazards, in that, the egress path to the exit door was blocked with scrap metals and other related materials, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100178 P01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-12-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
3259.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s) a. At the establishment fabrication area, an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard, in that, he was operating a TCM, model FG 25, forklift vehicle, with a defective hydraulic system, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
|
| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 G01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Current Penalty |
2716.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2716.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1): Sufficient access and working space was not provided and maintained about all electric equipment (operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground) to permit ready and safe operation and maintenance of such equipment: a. At the establishment, access and working space in front of the electrical panels were not maintained. Those panels supplied power to fabrication equipment such as, but not limited to, mechanical hoist, band saw and welding power source, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
|
| Citation ID |
01005 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100252 B02 III |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-12-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1630.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND/OR CONDITIONS) a. At the establishments' fabrication area, a welding operation was being conducted without the use of a shielding method to protect other employees from the hazards associated with welding arcs, on or about, 06/13/2017. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001A |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 E01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-12-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a. At the establishments' fabrication area, employees are exposed to the health and/or physical hazards associated with the use of chemicals such as, but not limited to; hydraulic oil, argon gas, welding fumes and lubricants. Hazards include, but are not limited to; skin burns, and acute conditions to, kidney, respiratory and central nervous system. No written policy program had been established and/or implemented, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
|
| Citation ID |
02001B |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101200 H01 |
| Issuance Date |
2017-10-23 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2017-12-11 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2017-11-16 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a. At the establishments' fabrication area, employees are exposed to the health and/or physical hazards associated with the use of chemicals such as, but not limited to; hydraulic oil, argon gas, welding fumes and lubricants. Hazards include, but are not limited to; skin burns, and acute conditions to, kidney, respiratory and central nervous system. No training had been provided, on or about, 05/02/2017. |
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