OTTAWA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: HAVENS STEEL COMPANY
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of HAVENS STEEL COMPANY in 2001 DAVIS AVENUE, OTTAWA, KS 66067 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 113826267.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HAVENS STEEL COMPANY
- Site address
- 2001 DAVIS AVENUE
- City
- OTTAWA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66067
- Mailing
- 7219 E. 17TH STREET, KANSAS CITY, MO 64126
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332312
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3441
- Employees
- 170
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2004
- Abate by
- Mar 26, 2004
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 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 hazards: Establishment - The employer did not ensure that the Renfroe Plate Clamps (plate dawgs) used to move steel plates were inspected as detailed in the inspection procedures outlined in the manufacturer's manual. Employees were exposed crushing hazards. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS: Develop and implement an inspection program for all the below-the hook lifting devices in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers B30.20-1993. 29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1) requires certification and documentation of the above violation is completed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
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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 113826267.
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