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OSHA Inspection: NORTHERN MICHIGAN STEEL

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NORTHERN MICHIGAN STEEL in 1360 BROADWAY STREET, SAUGUS, MA 01906 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 306102757.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
1360 BROADWAY STREET
City
SAUGUS
State
MA
ZIP
01906
Mailing
121 1/2 WATER STREET, SUITE 3, ALPENA, MI 49707
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238120
SIC code (legacy)
1791
Employees
20
Ownership type
A

8 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Penalty
Initial $750 · Current $350 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 employees
were exposed to the hazard of burns or explosions while operating an oxy
acetylene burning
outfit with out the use of flash back arrestors.
(a) Location - 1360 Broadway, Saugus, MA:
On or about 08/11/2004, an employee was not protected by a back flash
arrestor when
performing burning and cutting of steel.
Among other means, Feasible means of abatement would be to;
1. Install anti back pressure devices on the oxygen and acetylene lines
per ANSI Z49.1
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $750.00

1926.100 A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $725.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1926.451 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $725.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1926.451 G01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1926.760 A01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1926.761 A

Serious Gravity 10 5 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Oct 26, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $725.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1926.1053 B04

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $725 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $725.00
  • — Z (S) $1500.00

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Sep 23, 2004
Abate by
Sep 28, 2004
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

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