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OSHA Inspection: MOLINE FORGE, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MOLINE FORGE, INC. in 4101 4TH AVENUE, MOLINE, IL 61265 (NAICS 332111). OSHA activity number 308566207.

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Establishment
MOLINE FORGE, INC.
Site address
4101 4TH AVENUE
City
MOLINE
State
IL
ZIP
61265
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332111
SIC code (legacy)
3462
Employees
63
Ownership type
A

14 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 6, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 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:
On or about March 24, 2005, employees were exposed to fall and hydraulic
failure hazards
while working from the platform resting on the forks of a Toyota Forklift
(5FGU30-76244)
in the Finish Department, and the forklift was left unattended and the
wheels were not
blocked.  The employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet.
Among other methods, feasible and acceptable abatement methods to correct
this hazard is
to:
a)Have a trained operator, assigned and in position to control the truck,
or available to
operate controls.  When the operator is not in the operating position,
engage the
parking brake and block the wheels.
b)Perform personnel lifts in accordance with ASME B56.1-2004, American
National
Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks.d
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 13, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.25 D02 XV

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 6, 2005
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.23 D01 II

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 6, 2005
Penalty
Initial $525 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $525.00

1910.147 C04 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 27, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.147 C06 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 27, 2005
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.178 Q07

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 2, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.218 A03 VII

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 6, 2005
Penalty
Initial $525 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $525.00

1910.218 A03 IX

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 11 instances 35 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
Jun 13, 2005
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.242 B

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 2, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.303 G02 I

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
Apr 29, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.305 A01 I

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
Apr 29, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.305 B01

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
May 6, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.305 G02 III

Other-than-serious Gravity 02 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Apr 26, 2005
Abate by
Apr 29, 2005
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $250 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $250.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

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