DUQUESNE, PA —
OSHA Inspection: GRANT STEEL CORP.
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of GRANT STEEL CORP. in THIRD AND OLIVER STREETS, P.O. BOX 448, DUQUESNE, PA 15110 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 122670664.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GRANT STEEL CORP.
- Site address
- THIRD AND OLIVER STREETS, P.O. BOX 448
- City
- DUQUESNE
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15110
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- Yes
- 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)
- 5093
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
10 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,375 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 injuries and death from falling crane boom parts and materials: (a) Grant Steel Corporation; An American 797 crawler lattice boom crane, Serial #GS19048, was being operated which was missing one boom stop. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to install boom stops of the shock absorbing type in accordance with the American National Standard Institute, ANSI B30.5, Page 12, Para 5-1.9.1, Booms.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3375.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $4,725 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 injuries and death: (a) Grant Steel Corporation; An American 797 crawler lattice boom crane, serial # GS 19048, had it's boom lowered to approximately four feet above ground level and supported by it's cables. No blocking or cribbing was positioned beneath the boom as the lower right hinge pin and the lower left hinge pin were removed thereby causing the boom to collapse. Among other methods one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to use blocking or cribbing on each boom section.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4725.00
- — Z (S) $6300.00
1910.180 C02
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,362 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2362.00
- — Z (S) $3150.00
1910.180 D04
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3375.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
1910.180 E02 I
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3375.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
1910.180 G01
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- Jun 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3375.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
1910.184 D
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $1,350 · Current $1,012 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1012.00
- — Z (S) $1350.00
1910.184 E01
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $1,350 · Current $1,013 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1013.00
- — Z (S) $1350.00
1910.184 E03 II
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,362 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2362.00
- — Z (S) $3150.00
1926.602 A09 II
- Issued
- May 5, 1997
- Abate by
- May 9, 1997
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,363 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2363.00
- — Z (S) $3150.00
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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 122670664.
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