PITTSBURGH, PA —
OSHA Inspection: BLOOM ENGINEERING
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of BLOOM ENGINEERING in 5460 HORNING ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236 (NAICS 327120). OSHA activity number 341366854.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLOOM ENGINEERING
- Site address
- 5460 HORNING ROAD
- City
- PITTSBURGH
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 15236
- Mailing
- 5460 HORNING ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 327120
- Employees
- 80
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,275 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) In the Facility, on or about April 1, 2016 - The employer did not develop and document energy control procedures for all pieces of equipment which are locked out at the facility. Written lockout procedures were not developed for pieces of equipment including but not limited to CNC Machines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2275
- — Z (S) $3500
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed. a) In the Facility, on or about April 1, 2016 - The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedures.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.1026 K01 I A
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,820 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1026(k)(1)(i)(A): The employer did not make medical surveillance available for all employees who were or could be occupationally exposed to chromium (VI) at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year: a) In the Facility, on or about April 21, 2016, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation for employees who are exposed to chromium (VI) at or above the action level for 30 or more days a year. Employee are exposed to chromium (VI) during welding operations on stainless steel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1820
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.1026 L02 II
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1026(l)(2)(ii): The employer shall make a copy of this section readily available without cost to all affected employees: a) In the Facility, on or about April 21, 2016, the employer did not make a copy of the chromium (VI) standard available to employees exposed to chromium (VI).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.107 G03
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(3): Approved metal waste cans shall be provided wherever rags or waste are impregnated with finishing material and all such rags or waste deposited therein immediately after use: a) Spray Booth Area, on or about April 1, 2016 - The employer did not ensure that rags and waste used with flammable thinner were disposed of immediately after use.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 F06
- Issued
- Jun 22, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6): The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with the product identifier, signal word, hazard statement(s), pictogram(s) or precautionary statement(s): a) Spray Booth Area, on or about April 1, 2016 - The employer did not ensure that a container of xylene was labeled tagged or marked with the product identifier, signal word, hazard statement, pictogram or precautionary statement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 341366854.
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