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OSHA Inspection: DIAMOND CHEMICAL AND SUPPLY CO., INC.

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of DIAMOND CHEMICAL AND SUPPLY CO., INC. in 524 S. WALNUT STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 17530833.

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Site address
524 S. WALNUT STREET
City
WILMINGTON
State
DE
ZIP
19801
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
5169
Employees
23
Ownership type
A

16 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1000.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced
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 the employer failed to
display a capacity plate and a data plate in a conspicuous place inside
the car of the elevator:
a) Warehouse - freight elevator serving five (5) floors plus the
basement; 10-18-89
AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS
HAZARD IS TO PROVIDE THE INFORMATION ON THE CAPACITY AND DATA PLATESIN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD ANSI
A17.1-1971:
Capacity and data plates shall have the following information:
1) Capacity plates shall indicate the rated load of
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S) $600.00
  • — F (S) $600.00
  • — Z (S) $1000.00

1910.106 D04 I

Serious Gravity 08 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $800.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S) $500.00
  • — F (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $800.00

1910.106 D04 III

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.106 D04 IV

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.106 D04 V

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.132 A

Serious Gravity 06 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $600.00 · Current $400.00 Reduced
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S) $400.00
  • — F (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $600.00

1910.1200 E01

Serious Gravity 04 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $400.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S) $300.00
  • — F (S) $300.00
  • — Z (S) $400.00

1910.1200 F05 II

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.1200 H

Serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (S)
  • — F (S)
  • — Z (S)

5(a)(1)

Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced
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 the employer failed to
provide adequate guarding for the freight elevator shaft exposing to the
hazard of falling into the open shaft:
a) Warehouse - freight elevator shaft extending upward five (5) floors
down to the basement; 10-18-89
AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHODS TO
CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS TO GUARD ELEVATOR HOISTWAY OPENINGS TO THE FULL
HEIGHT AND WIDTH OF THEIR ENTRANCES.
Recent events (4)
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — Z (W) $10000.00

5(a)(1)

Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced
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 the employer failed to
provide complete operational doors or gates with interlocking devices on
the freight elevator to prevent the elevator from being operated while
any door or gate is open:
a) Warehouse - Freight elevator serving five (5) floors plus the
basement; 10-18-89
AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS
HAZARD IS TO HAVE HOISTWAY DOOR EQUIPPED WITH HOISTWAY-UNIT SYSTEM
HOISTWAY-DOOR INTERLOCKS.
Recent events (4)
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — Z (W) $10000.00

5(a)(1)

Willful Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10000.00 · Current $6000.00 Reduced
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 the employer failed to
have performed by an authorized person or firm periodic inspection
testing and maintenance as prescribed by the B.O.C.A. Natural Building
Code/1987 (which incorporates ANSI A17.1-1971 by reference) as adopted
by the enforcing authority, the city of Wilmington, Deleware:
a) Warehouse - freight elevator serving five (5) floors plus the
basement; 10-18-89
AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORREC THIS
HAZARD IS TO PERFORM PERIODIC INSPECTION TESTING AND MAINTENANCE
PROCEDURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE B.O.C.A. NATIONAL BUILDING CODE/1987.
Recent events (4)
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — F (W) $6000.00
  • — Z (W) $10000.00

1904.2 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 23 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $100.00 · Current $100.00
Recent events (4)
  • — F (O) $100.00
  • — F (O) $100.00
  • — Z (O) $100.00

1904.6

Other-than-serious 1 instance 23 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $100.00 · Current $100.00
Recent events (4)
  • — F (O) $100.00
  • — F (O) $100.00
  • — Z (O) $100.00

1910.22 D01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (O)
  • — F (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 F01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (4)
  • — F (O)
  • — F (O)
  • — Z (O)

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