OSHA Inspection: DUNCAN GALVANIZING CORPORATION

Issued

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $4900.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(2): Employee(s) stood under or passed under the elevated portion of a powered industrial truck(s):  (a) Location - 69 Norman Street, Everett, MA:  On or about 11/8/2013, employees stood under a hanging rack used in the company's dipping processes that was elevated by a forklift during the manual removal of ties from the hanging rack.

Issued

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2625.00 · Current $2625.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane:  (a) Location - 69 Norman Street, Everett, MA:  On or about 11/8/2013, the rated load marking of the overhead crane used in the company's pickling process had been painted over.

Issued

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2): The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:  (a) Location - 69 Norman Street, Everett, MA:  On or about 11/8/2013, the employer has not verified their workplace hazard assessment through written certification.

Issued

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(ii)(B): Lockout and tagout devices were not standardized within the facility in at least one of the following criteria: color; shape; or size:  (a) Location - 69 Norman Street, Everett, MA:  On or about 11/8/2013, the locks used by maintenance employees in the locking and tagging out of equipment being serviced were not standardized in color, shape, or size.