Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100179 L03 I Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 1802819.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $16,550.00
Current Penalty: $11,585.00
Issuance Date: 06/24/2025
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 4
Abatement Date: 07/07/2025
Gravity: 10
Report ID: 0522500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 07/11/2025
Related Event Code (REC): C;R
Emphasis:
Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 07/11/2025 | $11,585.00 | 07/07/2025 | Serious | |
Penalty | Z: Issued | 06/24/2025 | $16,550.00 | 07/07/2025 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(l)(3)(i): Any unsafe conditions disclosed by the inspection requirements of paragraph (j) of this section shall be corrected before operation of the crane is resumed. Adjustments and repairs shall be done only by designated personnel. a. Gradall Industries, Inc located at 406 Mill Avenue SW, New Philadelphia, OH 44663 (Assembly Area) on or about February 11, 2025, and at times prior, employees operated a Detroit Hoist 5 ton overhead bridge crane (EQ #31452, Crane # 29, Serial # 31117) with damaged and/or malfunctioning components such as but not limited to pendant control push buttons. The hazardous condition was not corrected before operation. Employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while using the crane to hoist steel materials/parts used in the manufacturing/assembly process, weighing approximately 3,743 pounds.