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Standard Cited: 19100179 N03 I Overhead and gantry cranes.
Inspection Nr: 1511008.015
Citation: 01001A
Citation Type: Serious
Abatement Status: Abatement Completed
Initial Penalty: $6,963.00
Current Penalty: $4,874.10
Issuance Date: 02/25/2021
Nr Instances: 1
Nr Exposed: 3
Abatement Date: 03/23/2021
Gravity: 5
Report ID: 0336000
Contest Date:
Final Order: 03/11/2021
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 | 03/11/2021 | $4,874.10 | 03/23/2021 | Serious | |
| Penalty | Z: Issued | 02/25/2021 | $6,963.00 | 03/23/2021 | Serious |
Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 001A 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.) Erie Forge & Steel, Inc.; weld area - On or about 1/18/21 and at times prior thereto, a rail was being moved by a 22 ton P & H overhead crane without being secure and balanced. The load shifted and came loose striking an employee in the legs and knocking him down. In addition, devices and/or methods were not utilized to prevent the sling/load from disengaging from the S-Hook rigging configuration. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation (see below). This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement