MONACA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BEAVER VALLEY ALLOY FOUNDRY COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BEAVER VALLEY ALLOY FOUNDRY COMPANY in 4165 BRODHEAD ROAD, MONACA, PA 15061 (NAICS 331513). OSHA activity number 339173114.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEAVER VALLEY ALLOY FOUNDRY COMPANY
- Site address
- 4165 BRODHEAD ROAD
- City
- MONACA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15061
- Mailing
- 4165 BRODHEAD ROAD, MONACA, PA 15061
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 331513
- Employees
- 42
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,364 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: (a) Core Making Area, CO2 Cylinder: On or before July 10, 2013, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the cylinder was not secured against movement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1364
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,820 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) Core Making Area, Hobart Mixer: On or before July 10, 2013, an employee was exposed to struck-by and/or caught on hazards in that a mixing paddle was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1820
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: (a) Core Making Area, Hobart Mixer: On or before July 10, 2013, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazards in that the mixer was not secured in place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.332 B01
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,820 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1): Employees were not trained in and familiar with the safety-related work practices required by 1910.331 through 1910.335 that pertained to their respective job assignments: (a) Facility: On or before July 10, 2013, employees who conduct electrical maintenance and/or make repairs were not given training on electrical safety related work practices. Employees were not aware that personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to be worn while performing circuit testing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1820
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.335 A01 I
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i): Employees working in areas where there were potential electrical hazards were not provided with or did not use electrical protective equipment that was appropriate for the specific parts of the body that needed to be protected and for the work being performed: (a) Facility: On or before July 10, 2013, employees who conduct electrical maintenance and/or make repairs were not given electrically rated gloves or face shield for conducting testing on circuits.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed: (a) Facility: On or before July 10, 2013, the employer did not ensure an annual inspection was completed on employees that implement energy isolation procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 339173114.
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