Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100179 J03 Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 1068057.015
Citation: 01005C
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 08/26/2015 2
Initial Penalty: $0.00
Current Penalty: $0.00
Issuance Date: 07/10/2015
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 5
Related Event Code (REC): C
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/30/2015
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/30/2015 | $0.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/10/2015 | $0.00 | 08/26/2015 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 005C Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3): A complete periodic inspection of crane(s) had not been conducted in the past 12 months: (a) Facility, 1406 Perry Highway, Portersville, PA: On or about 06/04/15 the employer had not completed a periodic inspection of the 4 overhead cranes used in the facility within the past 12 months. The employer's last periodic inspection for the overhead cranes was conducted in October, 2012. The cranes are used daily by the employees and the employer did not have a periodic inspection conducted to ensure there are no deficiencies such as, but not limited to: cracked or corroded members, loose bolts, cracked or worn sheaves and drums, cracked pins, bearings, shafts, excessive wear on the brake system parts and other items as it pertains to the components of the crane.