OSHA Inspection: SRC WORLDWIDE, INC.

Issued

Sep 21, 2017

Abate by

Oct 18, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,463 · Current $1,724 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1): Walking-working surfaces were not inspected, regularly, and maintained in a safe condition:   On or about July 06, 2017, employees who access the production area were not protected from potential trip/ fall hazards in that, the floor openings were uncovered. The deficient condition of the flooring includes; but is not limited to, the following areas:    a. The floor opening and/or trough located in front of the electrical room in the production area measured approximately 8" inches across (width) and 8ft. in length was unguarded.   b. A floor opening located behind product mixer measured approximately 11" inches across (width) and 12 ft. in length was not fully guarded.

Issued

Sep 21, 2017

Abate by

Oct 18, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,463 · Current $1,724 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following:  Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  On or about July, 06, 2017, the employer failed to ensure that the open sides of the work platform regularly accessed by employees tasked with completing the service and/or maintenance for the company's electric arc furnace were guarded by a standard guard rail system.  Employees who accessed the area were exposed to a potential fall hazard of approximately 7 feet, 7 inches.

Issued

Sep 21, 2017

Abate by

Nov 8, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,463 · Current $1,724 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section:        On or about July 06, 2017, written procedures for the control of hazardous energies were not developed, documented or utilized used by employees who completed service and maintenance activities at the facility. Energy sources used at the facility include; but are not limited to, electrical, pneumatic and thermal energies.

Issued

Sep 21, 2017

Abate by

Oct 18, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,847 · Current $1,293 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:   On or about July 06, 2017, adequate strain relief was not provided for the plug end of the company's portable plasma cutter.