OSHA Inspection: SCOTT CONCRETE PRODUCTS INC.

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 9, 1991

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $200 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 in that employees were exposed to the
hazard of being struck by a falling load or monorail crane framework
collapse as a result of the crane structure failing:
a.  Flatbed Truck Referred to as "The Beast" - A truck mounted
monorail crane had been installed, erected and used for tasks
including, but not limited to, lifting and transporting concrete
vessels where the unit did not have the proper engineering
ratings or approvals and did not have proper inspections
performed.
ABATEMENT NOTE:  One feasible and acceptable abatement method, among
others, to correct this hazard is to install and operate a crane and
associated equipment in accordance with the American National Standards
Institute guidelines such as, but not limited to:
ASME/ANSI B30.11-1988 Monorails and Underhung Cranes
ASME/ANSI B30.20-1985 Below-the-hook Lifting Devices
ANSI/AWS D14.1-85 Specification for Welding of Industrial and
Mill Cranes and Other Material Handling
Equipment

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Oct 7, 1991

Penalty

Initial $800 · Current $75 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 20, 1991

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $150 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 20, 1991

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $150 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 13, 1991

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $200 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 13, 1991

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 13, 1991

Penalty

Initial $1,000 · Current $150 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 9, 1991

Penalty

Initial $800 · Current $75 Reduced

Issued

Sep 6, 1991

Abate by

Sep 20, 1991