ALMA, WI —
OSHA Inspection: DEPT. OF ARMY/CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DEPT. OF ARMY/CORPS OF ENGINEERS in HWY 35, ALMA, WI 54610 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 103516035.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DEPT. OF ARMY/CORPS OF ENGINEERS
- Site address
- HWY 35
- City
- ALMA
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54610
- Mailing
- LOCK & DAM #4 P. O. BOX 325, ALMA, WI 54610
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4499
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- D
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 9, 1992
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 1993
General-duty citation text
General Duty Clause, Section 1-201(a) of Executive Order 12196, February 26, 1980, Reference 29 CFR 1926.550(g), Crane and Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms, Proof Testing; the head of the agency did not furnish to employees places and conditions of employment that are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm: (a) The crane hook used to support the suspended personnel platform, for maintenance and repair work on lock and dam number 4, utilized a latch that did not lock in the closed position. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of falling due to the personnel platform becomming disconnected from the crane hook. One method of abating this hazard is to install a locking-type safety latch on the throat of the crane hook.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 9, 1992
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 1993
General-duty citation text
General Duty Clause, Section 1-201(a) of Executive Order 12196, February 26, 1980, Reference 29 CFR 1926.550(g)(4)(ii)(I), Identification Plate Requirements for Crane and Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms; the head of the agency did not furnish to employees places and conditions of employment that are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm: (a) The identification plate on the suspended personnel platform did not include the weight of the platform. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of a falling suspended work platform due to inability to calculate accurately the safe operating range of the crane with the loaded platform. Abatement of this hazard could be accomplished by accurately determining the weight of the suspended personnel platform and posting that weight on the February 26, 1980, Reference 29 CFR 1926.550(g)(4)(ii)(I), Identification Plate Requirements for Crane and Derrick Suspended Personnel Platforms; the head of the agency did not furnish to employees places and conditions of employment that are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm: (a) The identification plate on the suspended personnel platform did not include the weight of the platform. This condition exposed employees to the hazard of a falling suspended work platform due to inability to calculate accurately the safe operating range of the crane with the loaded platform. Abatement of this hazard could be accomplished by accurately determining the weight of the suspended personnel platform and posting that weight on the
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 9, 1992
- Abate by
- Jan 11, 1993
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Source
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 103516035.
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