ELMIRA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC in 1021 E. WATER STREET, ELMIRA, NY 14901 (NAICS 331511). OSHA activity number 306307554.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENNEDY VALVE, A DIVISION OF MCWANE, INC
- Site address
- 1021 E. WATER STREET
- City
- ELMIRA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 331511
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3321
- Employees
- 389
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
21 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 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 the hazard of being struck by the load should the overhead hoist and components fail: a)Foundry, Core Room, by the Palmer Mixer, on or about 3/18/03: Upper limit device on an Ingersoll Rand 1/2 ton overhead hoist was not functioning. b)Foundry, Ladle Repair, on or about 3/18/03: A Monotractor #99 three ton overhead hoist had a broken safety latch at the lifting hook. c)Foundry, Inliner, Drill area, on or about 3/19/03: An Ingersoll Rand two ton overhead hoist #O2CH03 had several kinks in the wire rope, the upper limit switch was not functioning and there was no safety latch for the hook where the hoist attaches to the trolley and on another Ingersoll Rand two ton overhead hoist #02CH02, the upper limit switch was not functioning. d)Paint Dip Room, on or about 3/19/03: An Ingersoll Rand 1/2 ton overhead hoist had a broken safety latch where the hoist attaches to the trolley. e)Foundry, Core Room, on or about 4/1/03: A P & H two ton overhead hoist near the U360-1 and U180 core machines had kinking in the wire ropes and the upper limit device was not functioning. Among other methods, several feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct these hazards are to: 1.Repair the upper limit device in accordance with ANSI B30.16-1993 Overhead Hoists, Chapter 16-1.2.14 2.Inspect the upper limit device at the beginning of each shift to ensure that it is functioning in accordance with ANSI B30.16-1993 Overhead Hoists, Section 16-2.1.2. 3.Install new safety latches on the hooks in accordance with ANSI B30.16-1993 Section 16-1.2.9. 4.Replace wire rope in accordance with ANSI B30.16-1993 Overhead Hoists, Section 16-2.4.2.
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.27 C06
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.106 E06 I
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $4,135 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $4135.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.107 B01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.107 B06
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.107 G02
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.307 B
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $4,135 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $4135.00
- — Z (S) $5000.00
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $2,068 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (S) $2067.50
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.333 B02 I
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — J (S)
- — Z (S)
1910.23 A08
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $200 · Current $157 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $156.50
- — Z (R) $200.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $25,000 · Current $20,675 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $20675.00
- — Z (R) $25000.00
1910.27 D03
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $12,500 · Current $10,338 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $10337.50
- — Z (R) $12500.00
1910.106 E02 IVA
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $12,500 · Current $10,338 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $10337.50
- — Z (R) $12500.00
1910.178 A06
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $200 · Current $157 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $156.50
- — Z (R) $200.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $12,500 · Current $10,338 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $10337.50
- — Z (R) $12500.00
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $12,500 · Current $10,338 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $10337.50
- — Z (R) $12500.00
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
- Penalty
- Initial $12,500 · Current $10,338 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — J (R) $10337.50
- — Z (R) $12500.00
1910.305 G01 III
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — J (R)
- — Z (R)
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Sep 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.179 J02 III
- Issued
- Sep 3, 2003
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2003
Recent events (2)
- — J (O)
- — Z (O)
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