Violation Detail
Standard Cited: 19100179 N03 I Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 1246615.015
Citation: 01002
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Corrected During Inspection
Initial Penalty: $9,234.00
Current Penalty: $5,155.00
Issuance Date: 07/25/2017
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 1
Abatement Date:
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0317500
Contest Date:
Final Order: 08/21/2017
Related Event Code (REC): R
Emphasis:
| Type | Latest Event | Event Date | Penalty | Abatement Due Date | Citation Type | Failure to Abate Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalty | I: Informal Settlement | 08/21/2017 | $5,155.00 | Serious | ||
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 07/25/2017 | $9,234.00 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(n)(3)(i): The load was not well secured and properly balanced in the sling or lifting device before it was lifted more than a few inches: (a) Facility, 132 Valvoline Drive, East Butler, PA: On or about July 11, 2017 a load being lifted with the Conco 10 ton crane had not been properly balanced in the sling before it was lifted. The load of pipe began to rotate and an employee used their hand to steady it. The pipe shifted and pinched the employee's left middle and ring fingers which resulted in amputation of the tips.
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