TOMPKINS COVE, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES in LOWITT PLANT, TOMPKINS COVE, NY 10986 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 114110125.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ORANGE AND ROCKLAND UTILITIES
- Site address
- LOWITT PLANT
- City
- TOMPKINS COVE
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 10986
- Mailing
- ONE BLUE HILL PLAZA, PEARL RIVER, NY 10965
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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)
- 4911
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 11, 1994
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 1994
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
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 expose to: the hazards of being engulfed, incapacitated or burned by hot steam, water under pressure or pressured gas lines. Site: VAULT #3 WEST WALL OF UNIT #3 ON OR ABOUT 01/19/94, The employer did not provide training to employees that would provide them with the knowledge, that thawing a frozen 3" pipe, that was charged with water pressure , air, water, or steam (approximately 300 degrees) would result in an unsafe practice. Nor was the magnitude of the hazards or injuries which could result from working on such charged systems. Among Other Methods, One Feasible and Acceptable Abatement Method To Correct This Hazard Is: (1)Follow the safety procedures in ANSI Z.244. 1 82 3.2.3 to 3.3.3 American National Standard for personnel protectionlockout/tagout of energy sources minimum safety requirements. (2)Follow the written procedures outlined in the Orange and Rockland Safety Guidelines for Lockout and Tagout procedures dated August 1993 # SG 2020.0, sections 3.0 C and D, 5.1.2.1 b and section 5.4.9.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.146 C06
- Issued
- Mar 11, 1994
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 1994
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.146 G01
- Issued
- Mar 11, 1994
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 1994
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $5000.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.146 G01
- Issued
- Mar 11, 1994
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 1994
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
Recent events (2)
- — F (O) $2000.00
- — Z (O) $2000.00
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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 114110125.
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