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OSHA Inspection: NORTH AMERICAN FILTER CORPORATION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORTH AMERICAN FILTER CORPORATION in 200 WEST SHORE BLVD., NEWARK, NY 14513 (NAICS 333411). OSHA activity number 312368731.

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Site address
200 WEST SHORE BLVD.
City
NEWARK
State
NY
ZIP
14513
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
333411
SIC code (legacy)
3564
Employees
63
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

13 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 03 3 instances 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 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 BEING STRUCK-BY:
a)Spray booth area, on or about 04/01/09, a Dayton 1/2 ton overhead
electric
hoist had a lower limit safety switch that did not function in accordance
with
the manufacturer's manual and no recorded annual inspection had been
conducted.
Among other methods, several feasible and acceptable abatement methods to
correct
this hazard are to:
1.Repair or replace the lower limit switches and ensure they are adjusted
to
meet the requirement of the manufacturer's operation manual, Checking
limit switch operation and ANSI B30.16 1973-1993, Overhead Hoists, Section
16, Paragraph 2.3.3, Adjustments, Repairs, and Replacements.
2.Conduct frequent and periodic inspections of the hoists in accordance
with
the manufacturer's manual and ANSI B30.16 1973-1993 Overhead Hoists,
Section 16, paragraph 2.1, Inspection.
b)Spray booth area, on or about 04/01/09, a locally fabricated
below-the-hook
spreader bar was being used to hoist material and no initial capacity
rating,
marked on the bar, and no recorded annual inspection had been conducted.
c)Standard Product Cell area, on or about 04/01/09, a locally fabricated
below-
the-hook  spreader bar was being used to hoist material and no initial
capacity rating, marked on the bar, and no recorded annual inspection had
been conducted.
Among other methods, feasible and acceptable methods to correct each of
these
hazards are to:
1.Rate and mark the load capacity of all below-the-hook lifting devices on
a
tag/plate or equivalent.
2.Conduct frequent and periodic inspections of the lifting device in
accordance
with ASME B30.20-1993.
Abatement certification must be submitted for these items.
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.36 D01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.37 A03

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.107 E09

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.107 G02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.107 G02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.133 A01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.151 C

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.134 C01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.134 H01

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 03 11 instances 13 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 03 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1250.00 · Current $750.00 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — J (S) $750.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1910.147 C01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Recent events (2)
  • — J (O)
  • — Z (O)

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