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OSHA Inspection: ASARCO, LLC

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ASARCO, LLC in 7001 STATE HWY. 136, AMARILLO, TX 79108 (NAICS 331411). OSHA activity number 342783537.

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Establishment
ASARCO, LLC
Site address
7001 STATE HWY. 136
City
AMARILLO
State
TX
ZIP
79108
Mailing
P.O BOX 30200, AMARILLO, TX 79120
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
331411
Employees
305
Ownership type
A

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.23 C08

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12195.00 · Current $1600.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(8):  The employer did not ensure that the top cap and the top step of a step ladder were not used as steps.    Employees were exposed to fall hazards while utilizing the top step and top plate of a 4 ft. ladder to gain access to the robotics platform.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1600
  • — Z (S) $12195

1910.28 B06 II

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $12195.00 · Current $9900.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(6)(ii): Employees  4 feet (1.2m) or more above dangerous equipment were not protected from falling by: (A) a Guardrail system, (B) a  Safety net system, (C) a Travel restraint system, or (D) a Personal fall arrest system.    Employees were exposed to falls 4 ft. or more onto dangerous equipment while working from the robotics platform without fall protection or restraint.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $9900
  • — Z (S) $12195

1910.147 C04 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $10163.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
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:      Employees were exposed to an unexpected release of hazardous energy when procedures were not developed to control potential hazardous energy in the following instances:    1) In the casting department on the Rodline during the roll change.    2) On the Rodline while sanding and cleaning passes.    3) In the robotics area.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $10163

1910.147 C06 I C

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)(C): Where lockout was used for energy control, the periodic inspection did not include a review, between the inspector and each authorized employee, of that employee's responsibilities under the energy control procedure being inspected.  Employees were exposed to struck by and caught in hazards when LOTO reviews were not conducted with authorized employees.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.305 G01 IV A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $8130.00 · Current $1508.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A): Flexible cords and/or cables were used as a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure:    Employees were exposed to electrical shock hazards in the shower house boiler room where a flexible cable had been used in place of fixed wiring for at least 1 yr.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $1508
  • — Z (S) $8130

1903.2 A01

Deleted Other-than-serious 1 instance 305 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1141.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1): The employer did not post and keep posted OSHA notices informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health requirements.  Employees were exposed to safety hazards when a copy of the OSHA poster was not posted in the workplace.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $1141

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