COLORADO SPRINGS, CO —
OSHA Inspection: STRESSCON CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of STRESSCON CORPORATION in 3210 ASTROZON BLVD., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80935 (NAICS 327390). OSHA activity number 339643967.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STRESSCON CORPORATION
- Site address
- 3210 ASTROZON BLVD.
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80935
- Mailing
- 3210 ASTROZON BLVD., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80935
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327390
- Employees
- 250
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 C01
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,160 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1): The employer did not evaluate the workplace to determine if any spaces are permit - required confined spaces: a) On or about March 19, 2014, and at times prior, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure the lower conveyor section as part of the structural batch plant was effectively evaluated.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3160
- — Z (S) $6300
1910.146 G01
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(1): The employer did not provide training so that all employees whose work was regulated by 29 CFR 1910.146 (permit required confined spaces) acquired the understanding, knowledge, and skills necessary for the safe performance of the duties assigned under 29 CFR 1910.146: a) On or about March 19, 2014, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure employees, who were required to enter a permit-required confined space in the Structural Batch Plant area to perform assigned duties, received adequate training in regard to permit-required space so as to prevent associated injury.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) On or about March 19, 2014, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not utilize developed energy control procedures and therefore did not ensure employees, who were required to engage in maintenance operations on the lower section conveyor system of the Structural Batch Plant, were adequately protected from hazards associated with the unexpected energizing and startup of system equipment or machinery.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6300
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: a) On or about March 19, 2014, and at times prior, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure authorized employees, who were required to engage in maintenance operations on the lower section conveyor system of the Structural Batch Plant, had received effective training regarding the recognition and control of hazardous energy sources.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.151 C
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,400 · Current $3,240 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) On or about March 26, 2014, and at times prior, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were provided within the work area for employees required to refill portable power-washing systems from stock containers of muriatic acid in the Architectural Concrete Division chemical storage shed. a) On or about March 26, 2014, and at times prior, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were provided within the work area for employees in the Architectural Concrete Division required to wash structural pre-casts using portable power-washing systems filled with muriatic acid.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3240
- — Z (S) $5400
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 18, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) On or about March 19, 2014, the employer, Stresscon Corporation, did not ensure employees in the Architectural Concrete Division were adequately protected from amputation hazards when required to cut rebar using the Iron Master Rebar Sheer.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2700
- — Z (S) $4500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339643967.
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