TRINIDAD, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: MANISCALCO BROTHERS AND SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MANISCALCO BROTHERS AND SONS, INC. in 257 WEST INDIANA AVENUE, TRINIDAD, CO 81082 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 339606246.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MANISCALCO BROTHERS AND SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 257 WEST INDIANA AVENUE
- City
- TRINIDAD
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81082
- Mailing
- 257 WEST INDIANA AVENUE, TRINIDAD, CO 81082
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423930
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.252 A02 II
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ii): Suitable extinguishing equipment was not maintained in a state of readiness for instant use: (a) On or about February 28, 2014, and at times prior to that date, the employer did not ensure suitable fire extinguishing equipment was readily available for the employees while performing hot work.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.157 E03
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3): Portable fire extinguishers were not subjected to an annual maintenance check: (a) On or about February 28, 2014, and at times prior to that date, the employer did not ensure the portable fire extinguishers were inspected at least annually to ensure they are in a state of readiness, exposing employees to potential fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.252 A03 I
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(i): Welding, cutting, or other hot work was performed on used drums, barrels, tanks, or other containers that had not been cleaned so thoroughly as to make absolutely certain there were no flammable materials present or any substances such as greases, tars, acids, or other materials which when subjected to heat, might produce flammable or toxic vapors: (a) On or about February 28, 2014, and at times prior to that date, employees were exposed to an explosive atmosphere while using acetylene cutting torches on unprepared metal containers that contained flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dust.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1910.252 A03 II
- Issued
- Apr 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(3)(ii): All hollow spaces, cavities, or containers were not vented to permit the escape of air or gases before preheating, cutting, or welding was performed: (a) On or about February 28, 2014, and at times prior to that date, employees were exposed to an explosive atmosphere while using acetylene cutting torches on metal containers that contained flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dust that were not adequately vented.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $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 339606246.
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