OSHA Inspection: MARK MILLWRIGHT & RIGGING, INCORPORATED

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

May 13, 2009

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 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 the employer
failed to make necessary repairs, resulting in the operation of cranes
with defective or missing
parts affecting the safe operation of the cranes and likely to result in
serious injury or death to
employees in the event of crane malfunction or failure:
(a)Back Room - An employee used a Wright - Way 2 ton under hung electric
powered chain hoist fixed to a trolley system to lift steel parts and
components
into place for tack welding. Inspection, maintenance and repairs had not
been
conducted on this hoist even though it could only lift approximately 150
lbs, on
or about March 3, 2009.
Abatement Note: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of
abatement
would be to establish a program of frequent and periodic inspections of
under hung
electric chain hoists in accordance with ANSI B30.16-2.1.1(b)
VERIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

May 13, 2009

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

May 13, 2009

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

May 13, 2009

Penalty

Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

Apr 22, 2009

Penalty

Initial $525 · Current $315 Reduced

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

Apr 22, 2009

Penalty

Initial $525 · Current $315 Reduced

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

Apr 22, 2009

Penalty

Initial $525 · Current $315 Reduced

Issued

Apr 17, 2009

Abate by

May 13, 2009