Tonawanda Coke Corporation And Kirchner, Llc | Occupational Safety and Health Administration osha.gov

Violation Detail

Standard Cited: 19100179 N02 I Overhead and gantry cranes.

Inspection Nr: 961334.015

Citation: 01009

Citation Type: Serious

Abatement Date: 08/30/2014 2

Initial Penalty: $5,000.00

Current Penalty: $3,500.00

Issuance Date: 07/30/2014

Nr Instances: 1

Nr Exposed: 1

Related Event Code (REC):

Gravity: 5

Report ID: 0213600

Contest Date:

Final Order: 08/21/2014

Emphasis:

**Penalty and Failure to Abate Event History**
Type	Latest Event	Event Date	Penalty	Abatement Due Date	Citation Type	Failure to Abate Inspection
Penalty	I: Informal Settlement	08/21/2014	$3,500.00	08/30/2014	Serious
Penalty	Z: Issued	07/30/2014	$5,000.00	08/30/2014	Serious

Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 009 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.179(n)(2)(i): Hoist chain(s) or hoist rope(s) were not free from kinks or twists: a) On or about 03/05/14, in the Coke Handling Area, the hoist rope of overhead crane #1 DD used to lift heavy metal materials (i.e. Steel screens) was not free from kinks. ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED

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