OSHA Inspection: JR RAMON & SONS, INC.

Issued

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $2850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling:    Welder Shop Yard: On or about September 30, 2016, an employee was exposed to fire hazards from a 75 Watt metal shield droplight, rated for indoor/light duty use, being used outdoors while cleaning a hydraulic tank.

Issued

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $2850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2): Grounded conductors were attached to terminals or leads so as to reverse designated polarity:    Welder Shop:  On or about September 30, 2016 an employee was exposed to an electrical hazard while using a 75-Watt metal shield droplight and extension cord that were energized using a receptacle with reverse polarity.

Issued

2017-03-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6338.00 · Current $2850.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.334(d): Where flammable materials were present only occasionally, such as but not limited to flammable gases, vapors, or liquids; combustible dust; and ignitable fibers or flyings, electrical equipment capable of igniting them were used and measures taken to prevent hazardous conditions from developing were not taken.      Welder shop yard:  On or about September 30, 2016, employees were exposed to fire hazards from flammable 3M High Power Brake Cleaner being used in close proximity to droplight while cleaning hydraulic tank.