ZANESVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: A K STEEL ZANESVILLE
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of A K STEEL ZANESVILLE in 1724 LINDEN AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701 (NAICS 331221). OSHA activity number 338938475.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A K STEEL ZANESVILLE
- Site address
- 1724 LINDEN AVENUE
- City
- ZANESVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43701
- Mailing
- 1724 LINDEN AVENUE, ZANESVILLE, OH 43701
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331221
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.22 B02
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(2): Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked: a. The furnace entrances and exits were adjacent to walkways that were used by employees.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4000
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): Crane(s) with more than one hoisting unit did not have the rated load marked on each hoisting unit or load block: a. In building number 2, the employer did not ensure the magnet used on crane 3 to lift materials had the load rating marked on it.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 D03
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(d)(3): Handrails on footwalks shall be in compliance with section 1910.23 of this part: a. In building number 5, the employer did not ensure that a standard railing was in place at the South end of the footwalk on the bridge of Crane 9.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4000
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 E01 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(1)(ii): Stops shall be fastened to resist forces applied when contacted: a. In building number 5, on crane number 9, the stops for the crane's trolley were missing bolts or had bolts of insufficient gauge, such that they were not fastened to resist forces applied to them when contacted.
Recent events (3)
- — F (O) $4000
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 E06 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,740 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(6)(i): Exposed moving part(s) which might constitute a hazard under normal operating conditions were not guarded: a. In building number 5, on the number 9 crane, a guard was missing over a coupling on the line drive shaft that rotated, exposing employees to a caught in hazard.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $3740
- — Z (S) $3740
1910.179 E06 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,740 · Current $3,740
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(e)(6)(ii): Guard(s) for moving parts were not securely fastened: a. In building number 5, the guards over the couplings on the live drive shaft were not secured on crane #9, exposing employees to caught in hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $3740
- — C (S) $3740
- — Z (S) $3740
1910.179 F04 VII
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(f)(4)(vii): Brakes for stopping motion on a trolley or bridge did not stop the trolley or bridge within a distance in feet equal to 10 percent of a full load speed in feet per minute when traveling at full speed with full load: a. In building 2, the employer did not ensure that the trolley brake on crane #3 was functioning. The trolley brake did not function and would not stop the trolley.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 G02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(g)(2)(i): Electrical equipment was not so located or enclosed that live parts would not be exposed to accidental contact under normal operating conditions: a. In building 5, the employer did not ensure the door to the electrical panel located on crane 9 at the walkway entrance on the North end, closed and was eqipped to stay closed.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
1910.179 H02 III A
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 2, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,675 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(h)(2)(iii)(a): No less than two wraps of rope shall remain on the drum when the hook is in its extreme low position. a. In building number four, Crane #7 did not have at least two wraps of wire rope on the drum when the hook was at its extreme low position to prevent the wire rope from coming free of the drum, exposing employees to struck by and crushing hazards.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $4000
- — C (S) $4675
- — Z (S) $4675
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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 338938475.
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