Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002A Hazard:

29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): The items listed in subparagraphs (j)(2)(i) - (vii) were not inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, and all deficiencies were not carefully examined and a determination made as to whether they constituted a safety hazard. a.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane # 1a, in the Southeast corner of the warehouse, had multiple electrical outlets missing covers or not connected as designed, exposing employees to electrical shocks. b.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane # 6, in the Southeast corner of the warehouse, had multiple electrical outlets missing covers or not connected as designed, exposing employees to electrical shocks. c.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane # 23 in the North section of the plant, fire extinguisher discharged, exposing employee to fire hazards. d.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane #4, 6 in the Southeast corner of the warehouse had rail sweep damage, exposing employees to struck by hazards. e.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane #4, 6 in the Southeast corner of the warehouse had bump stop damage, exposing employees to struck by hazards. f.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane #6 in the Southeast corner of the building was missing the guard on the air compressor, exposing employees to caught in hazards. g.) On July 30, 2012 and at times prior thereto; employees operating overhead crane # 25 in the center of the slab yard anti-two block did not operate properly, exposing employees to struck by hazards.