CLAYPOOL, AZ ·
OSHA Inspection: FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD MIAMI OPERATIONS
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD MIAMI OPERATIONS in 5701 NEW STREET, CLAYPOOL, AZ 85532 (NAICS 331411). OSHA activity number 339215683.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD MIAMI OPERATIONS
- Site address
- 5701 NEW STREET
- City
- CLAYPOOL
- State
- AZ
- ZIP
- 85532
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 4444, CLAYPOOL, AZ 85532
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331411
- Employees
- 1034
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 G02
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(g)(2): Exit access(es) were not at least 28 inches (71.1 cm) wide at all points: Second Floor Converter Building Offices: On July 18, 2013, and at times prior thereto, due to the placement of the stairs and a load bearing column, egress was limited to 22 inches wide.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.95 G06
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(g)(6): At least annually after obtaining the baseline audiogram, the employer did not obtain a new audiogram for each employee exposed at or above an 8-hour time-weighted average of 85 decibels : Anode Shop: On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not ensure that all employees who worked in areas where they were overexposed to an eight hour time weighted average of 85 dBA or above of noise were provided with annual audiograms in 2012 and 2013.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.95 I02 I
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that hearing protectors are worn by an employee who is required by 29 CFR 1910.95(b)(1) to wear personal protective equipment: Anode Shop: On July 17, 2013, and at times prior thereto, where employees were overexposed to noise exceeding an eight hour time weighted average of 90 dBA or greater, the use of hearing protection was not enforced.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested: Establishment: On July 19, 2013, and at times prior thereto, where employees wore negative pressure tight fitting half mask and full face respirators, the employer did not ensure all the employees were fit tested annually.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $3000
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.134 H01 I
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(1)(i): Respirators issued for the exclusive use of an employee were not cleaned and disinfected as often as necessary to be maintained in a sanitary condition: Converter Area: On July 18, 2013, and at times prior thereto, ghost wipe samples of the area around the mouth on the inside half mask respirators detected metal contamination, most notably, 9.25 micrograms of lead.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $3000
1910.1025 F02 I
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1025(f)(2)(i): The employer did not implement a respiratory protection program in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.134(b) through (d) (except (d)(1)(iii)), and (f) through (m) for each employee required by 29 CFR 1910.1025 to use a respirator: Converter Area: On July 18, 2013, and at times prior thereto, ghost wipe samples of the area around the mouth on the inside half mask respirators detected metal contamination, most notably, 9.25 micrograms of lead.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $3,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: On July 18, 2013, and at times prior thereto, drill presses were not efficiently safeguarded to protect against unintentional contact with the rotating part in the following locations; A. CPM Machine Shop: Horizontal lathe with rotating notched chuck B. CPM Machine Shop: Clausing Drill Press C. ISA Shop: JET Drill Press
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $3000
1904.7 B04
- Issued
- Aug 12, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.7(b)(4): The employer did not correctly classify the following work-related injuries or illnesses on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent: On July 19, 2013, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not properly record an injury that occurred on 05/23/13. The injury was logged indictating 4 days of job transfer/restriction Column L, but was not checked as a job transfer/restriction in Column I. Abatement Certification and Documentation is required
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $750
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339215683.
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