OSHA Inspection: BECO CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC

Issued

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $600.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.23(a)(7): Every temporary floor opening shall have standard railings, or shall be constantly attended by someone.    At the Pipe Plant, NE corner, a temporary floor opening that housed the Stiero Machine, illegible serial/model number, was inadequately guarded with a chained warning line system, exposing employees to a 10' 8" fall distance.

Issued

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $760.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1):     Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been  taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s):    1/   The #J-65 Caterpillar forklift, Model #DP50, was being operated by employees with an inoperable horn.    2/   The #J-59 Hyster forklift, Model H155XL2, was being operated by employees with an inoperable horn.    3/   The #524 Caterpillar wheel loader, Model #930, was being operated by employees with an inoperable horn.

Issued

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1280.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4):     Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch:    At the Maintenance west wall, the distance of the work rest to the abrasive wheel belonging to a Dewalt Bench Grinder, Serial # 200617-YL0519, was approximately one-fourth(s) inch.

Issued

2014-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  At the Maintenance west wall, the Dewalt Bench Grinder, Serial #200617-YL0519, used to cut off bolts, was missing a tongue guard.