COLORADO SPRINGS, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: ASPHALT RECOVERY SPECIALIST
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ASPHALT RECOVERY SPECIALIST in 2725 AHERS DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80922 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 339910366.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ASPHALT RECOVERY SPECIALIST
- Site address
- 2725 AHERS DRIVE
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80922
- Mailing
- 2725 AHERS DRIVE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80922
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
- 11
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A02
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible: a) On or about August 19, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to laceration injuries while using a band saw that was missing a guard cover on the exposed blade. The band saw was not attached with a guard cover.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1020
1910.212 B
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $765 · Current $400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(b): Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving: a) On or about August 19, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to serious injuries while using a drill press machine that wobbled when applied with slight pressure. The drill press was not anchored to the floor and was not secured.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $400
- · Z (S) $765
1910.253 E05 V
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(e)(5)(v): Hose showing leaks, burns, worn places, or other defects rendering it unfit for service were not repaired or replaced: a) On or about August 19, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to burn and explosion injuries from a hose of an oxygen fueled welding equipment. The hose of the welding equipment showed burnt and cut defects that was unfit for service and was not replaced or repaired.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $600
- · Z (S) $1020
1910.106 E09 III
- Issued
- Aug 25, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $255 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9)(iii): Combustible waste material and residues in a building or unit operating area were not kept to a minimum, stored in covered metal receptacles and disposed of daily: a) On or about August 19, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to burn injuries while working near used soiled rags that were in an uncovered plastic bin. The soiled rags were not stored in covered metal receptacles
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $255
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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 339910366.
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