BUFFALO, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: NIAGARA BLOWER COMPANY
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of NIAGARA BLOWER COMPANY in 673 ONTARIO STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14207 (NAICS 333415). OSHA activity number 339479503.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NIAGARA BLOWER COMPANY
- Site address
- 673 ONTARIO STREET
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- Mailing
- 673 ONTARIO STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14207
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333415
- Employees
- 110
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.36 D
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.36(d): Exit doors were locked: a) On or about 11/05/2013 in the High Bay area; where the exit door on the south wall was locked with a sliding bolt lock during normal business hours. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1350
- · Z (S) $2700
1910.184 F01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.184(f)(1): Wire-rope slings did not have permanently affixed and legible identification markings as prescribed by the manufacturer that indicated the recommended safe working load for the type(s) of hitch(es) used, the angle upon which it is based, and the number of legs if more than one: a) On or about 11/05/2013 in the production areas; where 3 of 4 wire rope "equalizer" slings did not have idnetification tags. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339479503.
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