CADOGAN, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: TARGE ENERGY COAL LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of TARGE ENERGY COAL LLC in OFF OLD 28, FORMER ALLEGHENY RIVER LAND COMPANY, CADOGAN, PA 16212 (NAICS 213111). OSHA activity number 312634868.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TARGE ENERGY COAL LLC
- Site address
- OFF OLD 28, FORMER ALLEGHENY RIVER LAND COMPANY
- City
- CADOGAN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 16212
- Mailing
- 111 FREEPORT ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 213111
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1381
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 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 employees were exposed to struck by type hazards from an improperly maintained CME-55 drilling rig: (a) Jobsite: On or about September 18, 2009, two employees were operating the CME-55 drilling rig which was deficient in that the: (1) The kill switch was not working; (2) The two hydraulic cylinders on the mast would fall on their own; and (3) There was a missing bolt to an arm on the mast. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to comply with the API (American Petroleum Institute) Practice 54, Third Edition, August 1999, Recommended Practice for Occupational Safety for Oil and Gas Well Drilling and Servicing Operations.l
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500.00
- · Z (S) $3000.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 9, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 struck by hazards: (a) Jobsite: On or about September 18, 2009, the Ford F700 drilling rig truck had an obstructed view to the rear and the reverse warning signal alarm on this Ford F700 drilling rig truck was inoperable. In addition, no employee was signaling the driver to proceed in reverse in a safe manner. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable means of abatement is to repair and/or replace the non working reverse signaling alarm, distinguishable from the surrounding noise levels, and to have an employee signal the driver when it is safe to back up the vehicle.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500.00
- · Z (S) $3000.00
1910.151 B
- Issued
- Oct 5, 2009
- Abate by
- Oct 23, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $750 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $750.00
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 312634868.
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