OSHA Inspection: PHOENIX STEEL FABRICATION CO., INC.

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Penalty

Initial $420 · Current $300 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The
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 employees were exposed to
crushing injuries and/or death from hoist failure and dropping load
while employees working underneath:
a) Painting and Welding Area - Employees spraying coating and welding
straps to frame under frames suspended by two (2) hoists, on or
about May 26, 1986.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this hazard is the use of metal tack stands under the chassis to
prevent the load from falling in the event of hoist failure.

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Penalty

Initial $180 · Current $80 Reduced

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Dec 31, 1986

Penalty

Initial $240 · Current $180 Reduced

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 1, 1986

Penalty

Initial $360 · Current $250 Reduced

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 1, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 22, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Nov 1, 1986

Issued

Oct 22, 1986

Abate by

Dec 31, 1986