CLAIRTON, PA ·
OSHA Inspection: U.S. STEEL CORPORATION
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of U.S. STEEL CORPORATION in 400 STATE STREET, CLAIRTON, PA 15025 (NAICS 331111). OSHA activity number 339587735.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. STEEL CORPORATION
- Site address
- 400 STATE STREET
- City
- CLAIRTON
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15025
- Mailing
- 400 STATE STREET, CLAIRTON, PA 15025
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 331111
- Employees
- 1264
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.22 C
- Issued
- Jul 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 6, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(c): Covers and/or guardrails were not provided to protect personnel from the hazards of open pits, tanks, vats, ditches, etc.: (a) Facility, 19-20 Battery, Near the #7 Quench Tower: On or about January 31, 2014, two employees were working next to an open trench. This trench was not equipped with either a cover or a guardrail. (b) Facility, Inside and Outside of Quench Tower 7a: On or about March 20, 2014, employees were working next to open trenches inside and outside of the #7a quench tower. These trenches were not equipped with either covers or guardrails.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $7000
- · Z (S) $7000
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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 339587735.
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