Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3): The employer did not ensure that walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice. a) On or about March 28, 2024, at the Furnace; working surface areas had two non-operational machines that moved along raised rails in which employees had to both step over and stand in between while they were working; where employees are performing duties to lift, move, and melt copper. b) On or about April 25, 2024, at the Pancake; working surfaces areas for two machines had coiler tables that moved along two raised rails in which employees had to both step over and stand in between while they were working; where employees are performing duties to create a copper coil - pancake. c) On or a April 25, 2024, at the Rolling and Double Cascade Machines; the employees were working on surface areas that were slippery with oil and had raised rails; where they were standing to perform copper coiling and adjusting the diameter of the copper tubing. d) On or about May 1, 2024, at the Little Pancake machine; working surface areas had two places where different floor elevations presented a trip hazard for employees monitoring the conveyor belt and retrieving little pancakes.