OSHA Inspection: BERWICK IRON & METAL, INC.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v): A body belt/harness was not worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:    At the Facility - Operators of the Genie aerial lift did not wear a harness and lanyard attached to the basket when in the lift.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries:   Metal Shed - One portable fire extinguisher was not mounted, another did not have the location labeled or identified and a third extinguisher was not readily accessible as material had accumulated in front of it.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2): Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly:   At the Facility - The employer did not conduct visual inspections of the portable fire extinguishers.

Issued

2013-06-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-06-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o):   Motor Room - The drive belt and pulley assembly on the air compressor was not guarded.