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OSHA Inspection: ALCOA ATEP, NILES

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALCOA ATEP, NILES in 1000 WARREN AVENUE, NILES, OH 44446 (NAICS 331491). OSHA activity number 340691096.

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Establishment
ALCOA ATEP, NILES
Site address
1000 WARREN AVENUE
City
NILES
State
OH
ZIP
44446
Mailing
1000 WARREN AVENUE, NILES, OH 44446
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
331491
Employees
540
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.132 C

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Abate by
Dec 30, 2015
Penalty
Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
29 CFR 1910.132(c): Personal protective equipment was not of safe design and construction for the work to be performed:   On or about June 8, 2015, the employer failed to ensure employees performing monthly preventative maintenance on the Morgan 5 ton crane located in the Maintenance Bay were protected against a fall of approximately 20 feet by utilizing certified, designated tie off points.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5000
  • — Z (S) $5000

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 10 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Penalty
Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
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 June 9, 2015, the employer failed to ensure that employees operating the manual lathe, RMI Titanium Company number 30195, were protected against contact with the rotating chuck.      b.    On or about June 9, 2015, the employer failed to ensure employees operating the Bridgeport Drill Press, serial number J22809 were protected against contact with the rotating chuck and bit.     c.     On or about June 9, 2015, the employer failed to ensure employees operating the Lucas Machine Horizontal Mill, serial number 4280617 were protected against contact with the rotating chuck and bit.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $7000
  • — Z (S) $7000

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Penalty
Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): The  point of operation of machines whose operation exposed an employee to injury, was not guarded:     On or about June 9, 2015, the employer failed to ensure employees operating the Do All Vertical Saw, serial number 290-8111383 were protected against contact with the unused portion of the blade.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $7000

1910.179 K01 II

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(k)(1)(ii): The trip setting of hoist limit switches was not determined by tests with an empty hook traveling in increasing speeds up to the maximum speed:  On or about June 8, 2015, the employer failed to ensure daily upper limit switch checks were performed for the Morgan 5 ton crane located in the maintenance bay prior to use.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.179 J02 III

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iii): Monthly inspections of hooks, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and the serial number, or other identifier, of the hook inspected, were not performed:   On or about June 8, 2015, the employer failed to ensure certified hook inspections were performed and documented for the Morgan 5 ton crane located in the maintenance bay.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

1910.179 J02 IV

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Nov 24, 2015
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv): Monthly inspections of hoist chains, with a certification record which includes the date of inspection, the signature of the person who performed the inspection and an identifier of the chain which was inspected, were not performed:  On or about June 8, 2015, the employer failed to ensure certified chain inspections were performed and documented for the Morgan 5 ton crane located in the maintenance bay.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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