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OSHA Inspection: PSC METALS, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PSC METALS, INC. in 980 WEST 19TH STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408 (NAICS 488320). OSHA activity number 334311917.

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Establishment
PSC METALS, INC.
Site address
980 WEST 19TH STREET
City
CHATTANOOGA
State
TN
ZIP
37408
Mailing
980 WEST 19TH STREET, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37408
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
488320
Employees
85
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1917.45 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3060.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1917.45(b)(1):     Cranes and derricks having ratings that vary with boom length, radius (outreach), or other variables did not have a durable rating chart visible to the operator, covering the complete range of the manufacturers capacity (or design) ratings.    Dock - On or about 5/3/12, the crane did not consist of a load rating chart visible to the operator.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3060

1917.50 C01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3060.00 · Current $7000.00
29 CFR 1917.50(c)(1):  Each crane and derrick shall be tested as a unit quadrennially, and shall be examined annually. Certificates of tests and examinations shall be made readily available for inspection.    a.  Dock - On or about 05/03/12, Quarterly testing and annual examination was not conducted on the crane.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $7000
  • — Z (S) $3060

1917.26 F

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1917.26(f):     A U.S. Coast Guard approved 30-inch (76.2 cm) life ring, with at least 90 feet (27.43m) of line attached, shall be available at readily accessible points at each waterside work area where the employees' work exposes them to the hazard of drowning.     a. Dock Area - On or about 05/03/12, employees were exposed to hypothermia when adequate life rings were not available.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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