OSHA Inspection: BRAEBURN ALLOY STEEL

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4200.00 · Current $2730.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered:    a) Jobsite, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, maintenance employees used the JLG Model 45HA aerial lift to perform maintenance activities and did not wear fall protection while operating it.

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2275.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months:    a) Facility, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, inspections on crane #1, Whiting 5 ton crane, that is used daily, were not conducted on a yearly basis.

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(l)(1): A preventive maintenance program based on the crane manufacturer's recommendations was not established:  a) Facility, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, a preventative maintenance program was not established for Crane #1, Whiting 5 ton crane that is used on a daily basis.

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3500.00 · Current $2275.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed:    a) Facility, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, monthly inspections of hooks were not performed and not documented on Crane #1, Whiting 5 ton crane in the Rolling Mill, that is used on a daily basis to move parts in the facility to be worked on.

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed:  a) Facility, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, hoist chains were not inspected on a monthly basis and not documented that were used on Crane #1, Whiting 5 ton crane that is used on a daily basis to move material in the facility to be worked on.

Issued

2014-03-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2100.00 · Current $1365.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    a) Facility, 101 Braeburn Road, Lower Burrell, PA:  On or about January 13, 2014, extra/replacement fuses were kept inside 480 volt electric panel boxes that were energized and in use.