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Standard Cited: 19100242 A Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general.
Inspection Nr: 1801999.015
Citation: 01001
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $11,055.00
Current Penalty: $7,000.00
Issuance Date: 06/13/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0524500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 06/27/2025
Related Event Code (REC):
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 06/27/2025 | $7,000.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/13/2025 | $11,055.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.242(a): Hand and portable powered tools or equipment were not kept in safe condition: Employees of Alcast, LLC dba Alcast Company were exposed to the hazard of being severely burned by molten aluminum being ejected from the melting furnace when moisture was present on the dipping ladles. Employees were required to transfer molten aluminum from the melting furnace to the holding furnace using steel ladles coated in a water-based ladle wash.