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OSHA Inspection: ALPCO RECYCLING INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ALPCO RECYCLING INC. in 846 MACEDON CENTER ROAD, MACEDON, NY 14502 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 346345333.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
ALPCO RECYCLING INC.
Site address
846 MACEDON CENTER ROAD
City
MACEDON
State
NY
ZIP
14502
Mailing
846 MACEDON CENTER ROAD PO BOX 837, MACEDON, NY 14502

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
423930
Employees
50
Ownership type
A

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L03

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4687.00 · Current $3515.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(3): The employer did not provide powered industrial truck operators with initial training regarding operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator was authorized to operate:  a. Alpco Recycling Inc, 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 11/16/2022, the employer did not provide powered industrial truck operators with initial training regarding operating instructions, warnings, and precautions for the types of truck the operator was authorized to operate.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3515.25
  • — Z (S) $4687

1910.178 L04

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4687.00 · Current $3515.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(l)(4):1910.178(l)(4)(iii): The employer has not evaluated each powered industrial truck operator's performance at least once every 3 years.  a. Alpco Recycling Inc., 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 11/16/2022, the employer did not evaluate each powered industrial truck operator's performance at least once every 3 years.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3515.25
  • — Z (S) $4687

1910.215 A02

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $4687.00 · Current $3515.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): The employer did not cover the abrasive wheel(s) spindle end, nut and/or flange:  a. Alpco Recycling Inc., 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 10/16/2022, the employer did not cover the Copper Processing Room bench grinder's abrasive wheels spindle end, nut and/or flange.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3515.25
  • — Z (S) $4687

1910.215 A04

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(a)(4)  The employer did not ensure that the work rest for the grinding machine was kept no greater than one-eighth inch away from the abrasive wheel:  a. Alpco Recycling Inc., 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 10/16/2022, the employer did not ensure the Copper Processing Room bench grinder's abrasive wheel work rest was kept no greater than one-eighth inch away from the abrasive wheel.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(b)(9):29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9):  The employer did not ensure the distance of less than or equal to one fourth inch between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member.   a. Alpco Recycling Inc., 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 10/16/2022, the employer did not ensure the Copper Processing Room bench grinder's abrasive wheel distance between the abrasive wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue was less than or equal to one fourth inch.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1910.147 C06 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 50 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirement of this standard were being followed.  a. Alpco Recycling Inc., 846 Macedon Center Road, Macedon, NY 14502.  On or about 11/16/2022, the employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedures and the requirements of this standard were being followed.
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 346345333.