CANTON, OH —
OSHA Inspection: GASPAR, INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of GASPAR, INC. in 1545 WHIPPLE AVE. SW, CANTON, OH 44710 (NAICS 332410). OSHA activity number 339674491.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GASPAR, INC.
- Site address
- 1545 WHIPPLE AVE. SW
- City
- CANTON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44710
- Mailing
- 1545 WHIPPLE AVE. SW, CANTON, OH 44710
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332410
- Employees
- 90
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,620 · Current $4,620
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the employer did not ensure the safety of the equipment pursuant to the considerations in sections (i) through (viii) of 29 CR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from hazards related to 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(vii) as to classification by current capacity: a) Welding equipment which was labeled at 230 volts and 75 amps were connected to the branch circuit through a receptacle with a capacity of 230 volts and 60 amps, in lieu of a 75 amp receptacle. b) Receptacles for welding equipment were connected to branch circuits using 6 gauge wiring. This wire can handle 230 volts at 55 to 75 amps, depending on temperature. The circuit was protected by a 200 amp fuse, in lieu of the required 55 amp rating.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4620
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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 339674491.
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