OSHA Inspection: COLUMBUS ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE, INC.

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $487 Reduced

General-duty citation text

Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish to each of his employees 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 potential of the failure
of an overhead,
underhung) hoist:
On or about May 21, 2004, the supporting structure for the field installed
overhead hoist
(underhung monorail) hoist had not been evaluated to determine if they
would support
the loads and forces imposed by the hoist lifting the rated load.
One feasible and suitable means of abatement is to have a Professional
Engineer evaluate
the installation of the overhead hoist to make the determination that the
supports will
provide the require support in order to prevent a collapse of the hoist.
ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 13, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 13, 2004

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,050 · Current $682 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $600 · Current $390 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Penalty

Initial $4,900 · Current $3,185 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $975 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Penalty

Initial $750 · Current $487 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $975 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 19, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Penalty

Initial $450 · Current $292 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Oct 12, 2004

Penalty

Initial $1,500 · Current $745 Reduced

Issued

Oct 6, 2004

Abate by

Nov 24, 2004