OSHA Inspection: L.P. ROCK CORPORATION

Issued

1987-08-18 00:00:00

Abate by

1987-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $350.00 · Current $350.00

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
the hazards of being struck by fragments of steel from blasting tank due
to the overpressurization of a non-rated 275 gallon per tank on 6/5/87
at the Franklin Lakes Becton Dickinson construction job site:
One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among others to correct
this hazard, is to use only ASME coded tanks with safety relief devices,
pressure guages and bottom drain socks.

Issued

1987-08-18 00:00:00

Abate by

1987-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $300.00 · Current $300.00