NIAGARA FALLS, NY —
OSHA Inspection: COVANTA ENERGY
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of COVANTA ENERGY in 100 ENERGY BOULEVARD & 56 TH STREET, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14051 (NAICS 562219). OSHA activity number 338930837.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COVANTA ENERGY
- Site address
- 100 ENERGY BOULEVARD & 56 TH STREET
- City
- NIAGARA FALLS
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14051
- Mailing
- 100 ENERGY BOULEVARD & 56 TH STREET, NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14051
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 562219
- Employees
- 91
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.134 H03 I A
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $0 Reduced
1591
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(3)(i)(A): Respirators used in routine situations were not inspected before each use and during cleaning: a) Ash load-out building - On or about 3/4/13, an employee wearing a North fullface respirator with P100 cartridges had not properly inspected the respirator before each use. The employee's respirator was missing an inhalation valve and inhaled ash was visible in the employee's nostrils when the respirator was removed. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2700
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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 338930837.
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