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OSHA Inspection: GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION

Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION in 5700 PROCTER STREET, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642 (NAICS 336611). OSHA activity number 341630564.

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Site address
5700 PROCTER STREET
City
PORT ARTHUR
State
TX
ZIP
77642
Mailing
5700 PROCTER STREET, PORT ARTHUR, TX 77642
Inspection type
Federal Agency (M)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
336611
Employees
100
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.184 C04

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12471.00 · Current $12471.00
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(4): Slings were loaded in excess of their rated capacities:  a) At the site, on July 18, 2016, two slings in a choker configuration were loaded in excess of their rated capacities when used together to lift a vessel propeller shaft.  This exposed employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $12471
  • — Z (S) $12471

1915.116 J

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12471.00 · Current $12471.00
29 CFR 1915.116(j): Loads were suspended over the heads of employees:  a) At the site, on July 18, 2016, a rigging employee was not kept clear of a vessel propeller shaft suspended by two synthetic web slings approximately 10 feet above the ground.  Or, in the alternative:  29 CFR 1910.184(c)(9): Employee(s) were not kept clear of load(s) suspended, or about to be lifted, by sling(s):  a) At the site, on July 18, 2016, a rigging employee was not kept clear of a vessel propeller shaft suspended by two synthetic web slings approximately 10 feet above the ground.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $12471
  • — Z (S) $12471

1910.184 C14

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12471.00 · Current $12471.00
29 CFR 1910.184(c)(14): Employers used slings without affixed and legible identification markings:  A) At the site, on July 18, 2016, a synthetic web sling used to lift a vessel propeller shaft weighing approximately 9500 pounds did not have an affixed identification marking.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $12471
  • — Z (S) $12471

1910.184 I01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.184(i)(1): Synthetic web sling(s) were not marked or coded to show rated capacities for each type of hitch and type of synthetic web material:  a) At the site, on July 18, 2016, a 10 foot synthetic web sling used to lift a propeller shaft was not marked or coded to show its rated capacity.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1915.111 A

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12471.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1915.111(a): Defective Gear was not removed and repaired or replaced before further use:    a) At the site, on July 18, 2016, an unmarked synthetic web sling was used to lift a vessel propeller shaft.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $12471

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