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OSHA Inspection: PYRO POWER CORPORATION

Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of PYRO POWER CORPORATION in APCO POWER PLANT, BAYARD, WV 26707 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 100783331.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
APCO POWER PLANT
City
BAYARD
State
WV
ZIP
26707
Mailing
P.O. BOX 181, BAYARD, WV 26707
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related (G)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
8711
Employees
4
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Construction safety.

26 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Deleted Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $490 · Current $490
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:
A) The employer did not establish and utilize a confined space entry
procedure that adequately protected employees entering confined
space Boiler #1, 6th Floor, Cyclone refractory process Boiler #1,
Floor #6, Cyclone, refractory process with high content of
crystalline silica (quartz and/or cristobalite), on or about
November 20, 1990.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct hazards;
1) Posting of written confined space entry procedures adjacent to
tanks, vessels, and other confined space areas which may be entered.
2) Ventilation procedures to remove dust and silica and other residue
from confined space.
3) Implemention of established lock-out and violation procedures, where
applicable, and issuage of a proper entry permit prior to confined
space entry.
4) Use of atmosphere testing procedures to determine the presence of
hazardous air contaminants and potential oxygen deficiency prior to
confined space entry.
5) Where it has been determined that the confined space contains a
hazardous air contaminant level and/or oxygen deficiency, use of
respiratory protective equipment which provides adequate protection
against the hazard encountered.
6) Yse of appropriate protective clothing and equipment, including
safety harness and safety lines.
7) Provisions for a standby observer located outside the confined space
and a means of communications which the worker inside the confined
space and a means of obtaining immediate help in emergency.
8) Provisions and procedures for readily available emergency standby
equipment consisting of a safety line and harness arrangement and a
self contained breathing apparatis certified by NIOSH.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $490.00
  • — Z (S) $490.00

1926.21 B06 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 06 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $420
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $420.00

1926.28 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 9, 1991
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $350
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $350.00

1926.59 E01

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.59 E02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.59 E02 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.59 E02 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.59 G01

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.59 H

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 39 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $350
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $350.00

1926.354 D

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.21 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1926.404 B01 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 06 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $420
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $420.00

1926.20 B02

Deleted Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 20, 1991
Penalty
Initial $490 · Current $490
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $490.00
  • — Z (S) $490.00

1926.405 G01 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.405 G02 IV

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.416 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.450 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $350 · Current $350
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $350.00

1926.451 A02

Deleted Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $420
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $420.00

1926.451 A10

Deleted Serious Gravity 07 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.451 A12

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.451 A16

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.451 D10

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1926.500 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 06 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $420 · Current $420
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $420.00
  • — Z (S) $420.00

1926.552 B08

Deleted Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 9, 1991
Penalty
Initial $280 · Current $280
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1904.2 A

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 00 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Feb 14, 1991
Penalty
Initial $70 · Current $70
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $70.00
  • — Z (O) $70.00

1926.50 C

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Feb 6, 1991
Abate by
Mar 12, 1991
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 100783331.

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