OSHA Inspection: SILVERADO STEEL SOLUTIONS, LLC

Issued

2014-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $280.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii): Cables with damaged insulation or exposed bare conductors were not replaced. Joining lengths of work and electrode cables were not done by the use of connecting means specifically intended for the purpose. The connecting means did not have insulation adequate for the service conditions:     On or about September 09, 2013, employees working at the facility were using a Miller Arc welding machine with the flexible cord spliced.

Issued

2014-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $280.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2):  Listed or labeled equipment were not installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling:    On or about September 09, 2013, employees worked in the facility where the metallic receptacle was on the floor and not mounted to the wall.

Issued

2014-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in cabinets, boxes, and fittings were not effectively closed:  On or about September 09, 2013, employees worked in the facility where an electrical panel box was missing blanks.

Issued

2014-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): The employer did not provide portable fire extinguishers and did not mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury:  On or about September 16, 2013, employees worked at the facility where fire extinguishers were blocked and were not available for use.

Issued

2014-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): The employer did not assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer did not record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record was not be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request:  On or about September 09, 2013, employees were working at the facility where fire extinguishers were not maintained and had an inspection date of 2008.