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343205423
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0213600
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2018-06-06
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620 ELK STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14210
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Health
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| Close Conference |
2018-09-10
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| Emphasis |
L: HHHT50, P: HHHT50
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| Case Closed |
2018-10-29
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100242 B |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1413.75 |
| Initial Penalty |
1885.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: (a) Takumi 80 - On or about 6/20/18, a compressed air nozzle ,used for cleaning purposes, was 35 p.s.i. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100303 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Current Penalty |
1884.75 |
| Initial Penalty |
2513.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the employer did not ensure the safety of the equipment pursuant to the considerations in sections (i) through (viii) of 29 CR 1910.303(b)(1): a) Blanchard 36 inch grinding machine - On or about 6/20/18, exposed electrical conductors, operating at 120 volts, were noted in the flexible conduit to the magnet. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100305 G02 III |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-10-17 |
| Current Penalty |
1884.75 |
| Initial Penalty |
2513.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that tension would not be transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) Shop near parts washer - On or about 6/20/18, the flexible cord for a dual light fixture has exposed electrical conductors, operating at 120 volts. The flexible cord did not have strain relief. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02001 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100124 F |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-10-01 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.124(f): Employees were not knowledgeable of the proper first-aid procedures appropriate to the dipping or coating hazards to which they were exposed: (a) Shop, parts washer - On or about 6/20/18, employees clean parts in the parts washer using Crystal Clean 142 Mineral Spirits (contains aliphatic petroleum distillates). Employees were not knowledgeable of the proper first-aid procedures appropriate for Crystal Clean 142 Mineral Spirits. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02002 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19100134 C02 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-10-17 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible: a) Shop - On or about 6/20/18, an employee wears a Gerson 1740 N95 filtering face piece respirator voluntarily. Employees have not been provided with the information contained in Appendix D. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02003 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101020 G01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-09-26 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
15 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1020(g)(1)(i): The employer did not inform current employees upon their first entering into employment and at least annually thereafter of the following: (i) The existence, location, and availability of any records covered by this section; (ii) The person responsible for maintaining and providing access to records; and (iii) Each employee's rights of access to these records. a) Shop - On or about 6/20/18, employees have exposure or potential exposure to hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, Cimtech 95 metalworking fluid concentrate (contains chemicals such as monoethanolamine and triethanolamine) and carbon and alloy steels (contains chemicals such as aluminum, chromium, and lead. Safety data sheets for these hazardous chemicals are exposure records. The employer did not inform employees of their rights to these records. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
02004 |
| Citaton Type |
Other |
| Standard Cited |
19101025 L01 I |
| Issuance Date |
2018-09-14 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2018-09-26 |
| Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
| Final Order |
2018-10-15 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.1025(l)(1)(i): Employee(s) working in an area where there is potential exposure to airborne lead at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025: (a) Shop - On or about 6/20/18, employees operate various machines such as vertical milling and rotary surface grinders which cut/grind carbon and alloy steels. The Nucor carbon and alloy steel contains 0.0 - 0.04 % weight lead. Employees working an area where there is potential exposure to airborne led at any level were not informed of the content of Appendices A and B of 29 CFR 1910.1025. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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339329450
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0213600
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2013-08-20
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620 ELK STREET, BUFFALO, NY, 14210
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| Inspection Type |
Planned
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| Scope |
Partial
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2013-08-20
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| Emphasis |
N: AMPUTATE, P: AMPUTATE
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| Case Closed |
2013-10-24
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100147 C04 I |
| Issuance Date |
2013-09-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
1275.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1700.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-30 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
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: a) On or about 08/20/13, in the establishment, Employer did not develop and document machine-specific Lockout/Tagout(LOTO) procedures for machines such as, but not limited to: CNC Vertical Milling Machining Centers. b) On or about 08/20/13, in the production area, a Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedure was not utilized while changing blades on a WF Wells, W-9-1, Horizontal Band Saw. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100151 C |
| Issuance Date |
2013-09-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1360.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-30 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
1 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.151(c): Where employees were exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body were not provided within the work area for immediate emergency use: a) On or about 08/20/13, in the battery charging area, there was not an emergency eye wash immediately available for employees refilling water on Hyster forklift trucks' batteries. These batteries contained a corrosive acid. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19100179 J03 |
| Issuance Date |
2013-09-06 |
| Abatement Due Date |
2013-10-09 |
| Current Penalty |
765.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
1020.0 |
| Final Order |
2013-09-30 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
3 |
| Gravity |
1 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months: a) On or about 08/20/13, in the production areas, Employer did not conduct periodic inspections of their overhead cranes, such as, but not limited to: 1 ton, 3 ton CM Cranes and 3 ton Bridge Crane. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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