OSHA Inspection: G & H OXY-FUEL, INCORPORATED

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 12, 1988

Penalty

Initial $200 · Current $200

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
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employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that the Munson Mixer was not
locked out to attain Zero Mechanical State (ZMS) during maintenance
troubleshooting inspection, thereby exposing employees to the potential
of serious bodily injury:
a) Maintenance man performing inspections of the moving parts of the
mixer was reaching in the path of the moving elements, on or about
May 10, 1988.
Method of abatement in these circumstances include but are not limited
to the following:
a) Establish and use lock out procedures while performing maintenance
inspections on machinery.

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Penalty

Initial $200 · Current $200

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
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employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were
free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death
or serious physical harm to employees in that the feed conveyor to the
mixer was not locked out to attain Zero Mechanical State (ZMS) duringa
manual unloading of the conveyor belt, thereby exposing employees to the
potential of serious bodily injury in the event of machine activation:
a) Main Shop - The mixer operator was shoveling chromite off the
conveyor while standing on it, on or about May 10, 1988.
Method of abatement in these circumstances include, but are not limited
to the following:
a) Establish and use lock out procedures while manually off loading a
conveyor.

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Penalty

Initial $200 · Current $200

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Penalty

Initial $200 · Current $200

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 17, 1988

Penalty

Initial $160 · Current $160

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Penalty

Initial $160 · Current $160

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Jul 7, 1988

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Aug 1, 1988

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Aug 1, 1988

Issued

Jul 1, 1988

Abate by

Aug 1, 1988