ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP. in 151 E. MCCANNS BLVD., ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY 14903 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 300630662.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP.
- Site address
- 151 E. MCCANNS BLVD.
- City
- ELMIRA HEIGHTS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14903
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)
- 3221
- Employees
- 335
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Sep 2, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,080 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5 (a) (1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: On or about 07/09/98 through 07/10/98, 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 harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: crushing hazard when working at locations on the conveyor system where emergency stop devices were not provided. a)Basement. On or about 07/09/98 through 07/10/98: Employees working directly adjacent to the conveyor where emergency stop buttons were not provided. Among other methods. One feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard is the installation of emergency pull cords along the length of the unguarded conveyor where employees would be working. REF: American National Standard Safety Standard for Conveyors and related equipment, ANSI B20.1-1976: section 5 General Safety Standards, Rule 5.11.2.3. Written abatement verification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — J (O) $1080.00
- — Z (O) $1800.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Sep 2, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,080 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (O) $1080.00
- — Z (S) $1800.00
1910.219 E03 I
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Sep 2, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.219 F03
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (S)
1910.305 A02 IIIF
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1998
- Penalty
- Initial $1,800 · Current $1,080 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $1080.00
- — Z (S) $1800.00
1910.305 J01 IV
- Issued
- Aug 25, 1998
- Abate by
- Aug 31, 1998
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
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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 300630662.
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