BUFFALO, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: FRONTIER HOT DIP GALVANIZING, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up health inspection of FRONTIER HOT DIP GALVANIZING, INC. in 1740 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14207 (NAICS 339912). OSHA activity number 342098035.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FRONTIER HOT DIP GALVANIZING, INC.
- Site address
- 1740 ELMWOOD AVENUE
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14207
- Mailing
- 1740 ELMWOOD AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14207
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 339912
- Employees
- 48
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B06 I
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(i): The employer did not ensure each employee less than 4 feet (1.2 m) above dangerous equipment was protected from falling into or onto the dangerous equipment by a guardrail system or a travel restraint system, unless the equipment is covered or guarded to eliminate the hazard. a) Production area: On or about and prior to 2/09/2017, employees were exposed to a fall hazard from a walkway adjacent to metal open-face pickling tanks containing corrosive bath solutions. Tank sides were <39" above the walking platform surface.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $2000
- · C (S) $5070
- · Z (S) $5070
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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 342098035.
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