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OSHA Inspection: CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CAMDEN IRON AND METAL, INC. in 1500 S 6TH STREET, CAMDEN, NJ 08104 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 340445337.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
1500 S 6TH STREET
City
CAMDEN
State
NJ
ZIP
08104
Mailing
143 HARDING AVENUE, BELLMAWR, NJ 08031
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
423930
Employees
40
Ownership type
A

10 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.110 F02 I

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $2,100 · Current $1,155 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i): LP-Gas Containers were not stored in a manner to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons:    a)  Camden Iron and Metal - Outside Maintenance Department/work shop:  LP gas containers were located in the immediate area of forklifts, the cylinders were not secured to minimized accidental physical damage, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1155
  • — Z (S) $2100

1910.253 B02 II

Serious Gravity 1 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Assigned storage spaces for cylinders were not located where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons:  a) Camden  Iron and Metal Inc. - Outside maintenance area:  Acetylene compressed gas cylinders were not secured from being knocked over, observed on or about 03/03/2015.  b) Camden  Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance shop:  Liquefied Petroleum gas cylinders were not secured from being knocked over, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.184 I09

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $1,925 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.184(i)(9): Removal from service. Synthetic web slings shall be immediately removed from service if any of the following conditions are present.    a)  Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance shop:  A sling used to lift equipment parts was damaged and was not removed from service. Observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1925
  • — Z (S) $3500

1910.212 B

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(b):  Machine(s) designed for fixed location(s) were not securely anchored to prevent walking or moving:  a) Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance area:  Top heavy machinery such as the Dayton 13" drill press Model # 75Z1463, S/N 810208 was not bolted to the floor, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.215 A01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Abate by
Aug 21, 2015
Penalty
Initial $2,100 · Current $1,155 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s):    a) Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance department: Employees used an unguarded Dayton 8" Bench Grinder S/N 4Z909D, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1155
  • — Z (S) $2100

1910.244 A01 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Abate by
Aug 21, 2015
Penalty
Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.244(a)(1)(ii): Rated load(s) of portable jack(s) were not legibly and permanently marked in a prominent location on the jack(s) by casting, stamping, or other suitable means:  a)Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance department:  The portable jacks used to service multiple equipment and vehicles were no marked with the rated load, Observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3500

1910.334 A02 II

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $2,800 · Current $1,540 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii): There was a defect or evidence of damage that could have exposes an employee to injury and the defective or damaged item was not removed from service:    a)  Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance shop area:  A welder machine had damaged casing on the welding cables.  The welding machine was used by employees on a regular basis., observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1540
  • — Z (S) $2800

1910.303 G01 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage:  a)  Camden Iron and Metal Inc. -  Maintenace shop:  An electrical panel was blocked by material next to the staircase.  Observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.305 B01 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed:  a) Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance department: An electrical panel powering equipment in the facility had missing knock out on the side of the panel, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.157 C04

Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Jul 28, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(4): Portable fire extinguishers were not maintained in a fully charged and operable condition:  a) Camden Iron and Metal Inc. - Maintenance department: A Fire extinguisher located in the third level of the maintenance department was discharge, that area is use for storage, observed on or about 03/03/2015.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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