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Standard Cited: 19100179 N03 VI Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 1721111.015
Citation: 01007A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Date: 07/18/2024 2
Initial Penalty: $14,518.00
Current Penalty: $16,131.00
Issuance Date: 06/21/2024
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Related Event Code (REC): A
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522300
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/16/2024
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/16/2024 | $16,131.00 | 07/18/2024 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/21/2024 | $14,518.00 | 07/18/2024 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 007A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(vi): The employer did not require that the operator of crane(s) avoid carrying loads over people. (a) On or about January 13, 2024, located at Ellwood Engineered Castings Company in Hubbard, Ohio, the employer did not ensure that employees were kept clear of a load (ladle of molten metal) suspended by a cab operated overhead crane. The employee was exposed to severe thermal burns from leaking molten metal from the bottom of the ladle, splashing of molten metal from ladle, and from potential from loss of load crushing hazards, while performing work activity within the casting pit as the ladle was moved overhead.