PORTLAND, ME —
OSHA Inspection: BURNHAM & MORRILL CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BURNHAM & MORRILL CO. in 1 BEAN POT CIRCLE, PORTLAND, ME 04103 (NAICS 311421). OSHA activity number 309984672.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BURNHAM & MORRILL CO.
- Site address
- 1 BEAN POT CIRCLE
- City
- PORTLAND
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04103
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 311421
- SIC code (legacy)
- 2033
- Employees
- 145
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2006
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
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 crushing and burning hazards created by unsafe hoist components: At the Worksite - The "bean pot fill" hoist's hook was unsafe as it did not meet the following requirements of ANSI B30.10: a)A handle had been welded onto the hook without manufacturer's approval. b)There was greater than 10wear on the load bearing portion of the hook. c)The manufacturer's identification was not forged or cast on the hook. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct the hazards is to have the hook certified as safe to use by a professional engineer.nal
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500.00
- — Z (S) $1500.00
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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 309984672.
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