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FILE NAME: Calaveras (CALV) DATE: 1977 Aug 25 DOC#: CALV008 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: G overnm ent Inspection Report with Citations STATE O f CALIFORNIA. - A G R I C U L T U R E AF~ "SE R V IC E S A G E N C Y 4*<el fcDUUHO C. SHOWN. JR., Governor DEPARTMENT o r in d u s t r ia l r ela tio n s DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY ----------- INDUSi Oltice: DIVIS'.ON OF INC MINING & T U N N IN G SS9TIC 1 0 M ARKET STREET. 3rd FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA <103 2. Pro: CITATION "I Page. 1 .O f. I Calaveras Asbestos, Ltd. A tte n tio n Mr. Ken Ator,' S a fe ty D ir e c to r P . 0 . Box 127 A. Type of ^ie^|d vjolation(s): Copperopolis, C aliforn ia 95228 5. Citation Number 1 L CfllavERftS _ J An inspection or Investigation of a place of employment located a t - T -g ftftrfr A.s b g .t a g - 5 i t , an d ..Mi l l Cr>pp-rnpnT y g___________ was conducted by-- Ggor g g__D._ D e n to n -----------------------------1---------------------- on 8 -2 5 197 7 T h is citation is being issued in accordance with California Labor Code Section 6317 for alleged violations as shown below that were found during that inspection. (LC refers to California Labor Code; CAC refers to California Administrative Code.! 7` Item 8. Standard, order, 3- No. regulation or code allegedly violated . Description ot alleged violation 10. Date by which alleged violation must be corrected 1 8CAC 7030(0 Conveyors 10-12-77 The follow ing conveyors which were unguarded or' had guards m issing were n o t equipped w ith emer gency stop cord s: X. ( a ) OP #3 a t o re -p re p Co-*-yA (b ) E 16 conveyor 7 .... * ( c ) E 3 conveyor *< (d ) E 4A dry rock s to ra g e a r e a , m 2 8 CAC 5208( c ) A sbestos Work P r a c t i c e s * ^ ? 10-1-77 1 . An A sbestos s p i l l on th e 3rd f l o o r o f the m ill b u ild in g between sh ak ers ^ & ^ 6 A was n o t 9 clean ed up prom ptly2^Z* !I TTC O <Zy\ s -- SI gnature . ----- j " y .Sa ety Engineer . / ,2' Sianature V / / A /'/ fils />---- Name Senior Safety Engineer / F 1 *r-7 7 ------- Date of Issuance Citation(s) or a copy thereof must be prominently posted upon receipt by the'employer at or near the location of each alleged violation until the unsafe condition is corrected or for three working days, whichever is longer. V iolations of the provisions of the California Labor Code or of safety and health standards, orders or regulations promulgated under the Labor Code may result in a civil penalty imposed on the employer and may result in some instances in a prosecution for a misdemeanor. If a monetary penalty Is a ssessed , the employer will be notified promptly. The employer has fifteen working days after receipt of the above citation within which to notify in writ ing the California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, 1006 --4th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, of his intention to contest any alleged violation or abatement period. T he above citation will become a final order of the Appeals Board not subject to review or appeal unless contested by the employer, an employee or employee's repre sentative. Failure to abate the unsafe condition within the time specified may result inan additional proposed pen alty of up to $1,000 being a ssessed for each day beyond the abatement period the unsafe condition is not abated. . An employee or. his representative may contest in writing to the California Occupational Safety and Health Ap peals Board the reasonableness of the abatement period within fifteen working days from the date of issuance of the citation. Forms for use by an employee or the employer in presenting appeals to the Board are available.Irom d is tric t Offieas, Division of Industrial Safety._____________________ _________ 13. R e g i o o _ J _ D i s t r i c t ^ --_ldent. No.P~.8l52 CAL/OSHA 1 Rep. NO. K-60 EXH IBIT . s IAL/OSHA 2-A Rev. April 1974 AKl/rtCf- I w r Il' M U ilM A k rm ft,,wr VISION O F INDUSTRIAL SAFF-MT Citation Number. ttecn No. 8- Standard, order, regulation or code allegedly violated CITATION 3* Paga-JL nf i a * Alleged G eneral Vlolatlons (Continued) Description ol alleged violation 10. Date by which alleged violation must be corrected 8 CAC 51OCa) Mechanical V en tilatio n Systems 10-12-77 The follo w in g m echanical v e n t i l a tio n system s were mot m aintained f r e e from safesSfci) prevent harm f u l d u st from b ein g d isp ersed in th e atm osphere: ( a ) 2nd f lo o r sjtaker hood # 8 ' C c i ^ (b ) ________2nd f lo o r and J6A. s c re e n dust hoods. ,t- 7 q (c ) 3rd floor sock, fo r S -7 ~ ~ (d ) 3rd flo o r sock fo r S-5A ( e ) **th f l o o r sock f o r S -22^ ( f ) 1 s t f l o o r c o v e rs on and S-12 ( g ) 2nd f l o o r so ck s on S 7 ancfTjJ V J 177 ( h ) ^ th f l o o r sock s on s i f t e r s 1 and 13, Ragion__3___ District----- 2 - Ident. N o._Iul$2_C AL/0SH A 1 Rep. No.MSO- I I AL/0SHA 2-A* October 1973 STATE OF CALIFORNIA - A G R I C U L T U R E A N '.. S E R V IC E S A G E N C Y d epartm en t o f industrial relatio ns DIVISION O F INDUSTRIAL SAFETY V tD U UN D C. BROWN. JR.. Oovt.oor _*'j" SEES* J DEPARTM ENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS 0 . . i c e :D,VISION OF INOUSTRiAL SAFETY MINING & TUNNELING SECTION 1540 M A R K E T STREET* 3rd FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO. CALIFORNIA 4103 '2. Fro-. C alaveras Asbestos L td . 12_ CITATION 1 3. Page____2__ o f___ A tte n tio n Mr. Ken A to r, S a f e ty D ir e c to r P . O. Box 127 4. Type of alleged violation(s): Serious Copperopolis, C aliforn ia 95228 5. Citation Number 2 L CRL.flVE.RAS I . . . . . . ___ , ___- P a c i f i c. A sbestos P i t and M ill, 5, An inspection or investigation of a place of em ploym en^ocated g t --------------------------------------------_1 C n p p ern p n l i w_________ was conducted by on 8 - 2 5 - 197 7 T h i s citation is being issued in accordance with California Labor Code Section 6 3 1 7 .for alleged violations as shown below that were found during that inspection. (LC refers to California Labor Code; CAC refers to C alifornia Administrative Code.) 7' Item a. Standard, order, 9. No. regulation or code allegedly violated Description ot alleged violation 10- Date by which alleged violation must be corrected 8 CAC 7 0 4 6 Ce) T ravelw ays The fo llo w in g tra v e lw a y s o r walkways were not p r o te c te d by r a i l i n g s , b a r r i e r s o r co v e rs where openings were open an d "through which men might fa ll: 10-12-77 Ca) 6th f lo o r the c o l l e c t o r catw alk between b c o l l e c t o r s 4 and 5 Lad an opening in the ^ rnf` catw alk. Signature. Cb) The ca tw a lk f o r th e 1 s t tru n io n on th e S' h o riz o n ta l d ry e r had the west end m issing. r. Cc) 3rd flo o r m ill building a t the N.B. corner 0** had a la r g e opening in the w a ll. < r -Safety Engineer 2.________________ _ IT. Signature______________2___2_ % 3 i Z Name S . A. A lexannder ' Ce Senior S a fe t y Engineer ate of Issuance Citation(s) or a copy thereof must be prominently posted upon receipt by the'employer at or near the location of each alleged violation until the unsafe condition i s corrected or for three working days, whichever is longer. V iolations of the provisions of the California Labor Code or of safety and health standards, orders or regulations promulgated under the Labor Code may result in a civil penalty imposed on the employer and may result in some in stan ces In a prosecution for a misdemeanor. If a monetary penalty is a s se sse d , the employer will be notified promptly. The employer has fifteen working days after receipt of the above citation within which to notify in writ ing the California Occupational Safety and Health Appeals Board, 1 0 0 6 - 4 t h Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. of his intention to contest any alleged violation or abatement period. The above citation will become a final order of the Appeals Board not su b ject to review or appeal unless contested by the employer, an employee or employee's repre sentative. Failure to abate the unsafe condition within the time specified may result man additional proposed pen alty of up to $1,000 being a s s e s s e d for each day beyond the abatement period the unsafe condition is not a b a te d .. An employee or his representative may contest in writing to the California Occupational Safety and Health Ap p eals Board the reasonableness of the abatement period within fifteen working days from the date ol issu ance of the citation. Forms for use by an employee or the employer in presenting appeals to the Board are available from D istrict O ffices. D ivision of Industrial Safety.______ _______ __ '_____________ _____________________ 13` Region_l. . Di striet_ ? _ _ J dent. No.JP.~8152_.CAL/OSHA 1 Rep. No. M -60 CAL/OSHA 2-A Rav. A p ril 1974' I I iP A R T M lH I INJJU5UIAL KtlAJIU I'O H Y IS IO N OF INDUSTRIAL SAFETY '"`-Ration Number CITATION 3 - P a Be _ L _ o f J 2 ____ Allegod f e r i o u s V iolations (Continued! Item No. Standard, order, regulation or codo allegedly violated Doscrlptlon of allegod violation 10. Date by wr.icn alleged violation must be corrected c o a t. (d ) O re-prep oa the id le sid e o f the jaw cru sh er r a t the end n ear th e b^tll .wheel was bent and 1 in effective. 13' Region. 1 D istrict 9____Ident. No. D~8 1 5 2 CAL^OSHA 1 R0p. No. M 6 I I CAU/OSHA 2-Ax October 1973 iFARTMEHr OF IttPUStRlAl IA IIO N S 'VISION O F INDUSTRIAL SAF'-VY i ' "'talion Number 3 8. Standard, order, 9. Item regulation or coda No. allegedly violated I (' CITATION 3> P a g e . J L . o l _____ 2 ? Allegad S e r io u s violations (Continued) Description of atlegod violation 10. Dato by which alleged violation must be corrected 8CAC 7 0 2 6 (b ) Travelways 10-12-77 The fo llo w in g trav elw ay s oh walkways were not kept free from stum bling h azard s: (a ) The sta irw a y s te p s f o r the v e r t i c a l d ry e r. ^ ^ (b ) The catw alk on th e south sid e o f the Jaw Qp*> ^ crusher a t ore-prep. 3. Region, 1 District--! .. Want. N o . J J L L c AL/OSHA 1 Rep. No. MbO J f AL/OSHA 2-Aa October 1973 iP A R IM E N I OF IN O U S IK IA l R U A U u r t -- DIVISION OF INDUSTRIAL SAFPTY A : -.113110(1 Number_________ ... CITATION i 3* P a g e _ i*_ o f_ .1 2 __ A serio u s 4 - A lleged -----------------Violations (Continued) 8. Standard, order, 9. item regulation or code No. allegedly violated Description of allegod violation 10- Date by which alleged violation must be correclcd 8 CAC 6 9 9 5 (1 ) Power Transm ission Equipment Guarding 1. The follow in g V -b e lt and p u lle y d riv e s not guarded by enclosure o r th e guards been l e f t o f f : were had 10-12-77 ( a ) 6 th f l o o r m ill b u ild in g th e d riv e f o r Ccn c o lle c to r' #1 -p a r t i a l l y unguarded. (b) 6th flo o r m ill building - the drive .fo r c o lle c to r #3 p a r tia lly unguarded. jhr (c ) 6th flo o r m ill building - the drive W 11 fo r c o lle c to r #20 - p a r tia lly unguarded. (d) 1st flo o r the., drive fo r th e dribbles screw on p ack er # 2 - unguarded. (e) 1st flo o r- the drive for the dribbler screw on p ack er # 2 - unguarded. ( f ) 6 th .f lo o r - th e d riv e on bucket elev a to r #5 - p a r tia lly guarded. (g ) 6 th f l o o r - th e d riv e on bucket e le v a to r #6 - p a r tia lly guarded; (h ) The d riv e f o r th e dust hopper # 2 - / p a rtia lly guarded. ( i ) The d riv e f o r E 16 - p a r t i a l l y guarded. (;j) The d riv e f o r w ater screw # 2 p a r t i a l l y guarded. (k ) The d riv e f o r th e ro ck r e j e c t conveyor a t o re-p rep - p a r tia lly guarded. ( l ) The d riv e f o r tile dust screw t o bag house #1 a t o re-p rep - unguarded. (m) The d riv e f o r OP #1 o re -p re p p a rtia lly guarded. 13. Region 1 D istric t 9 Idnnt. No. _Ss8.152.C A L/O SH A 1 Rep. No. W -6n AL/OSHA 2-Ax October 1973 I r 7ARTMEHT OF INDUSTRIAI RELATIONS CHI YISIO N OF INDUSTRIAL S A F ^ h 'atlon Number_______ x CITATION `3- pa88_ Z _ 0f _ J i Al legod S e r io u s Violations (Continued) Mem No. 8. Standard, order, regulation or code allegedly violated Description of alleged violation to. Date by which alleged violation must be corrected cont. The fo llo w in g trou gh in g r o l l e r s where equip ment i s l o c a te d over th e b e l t s : (a ) conveyor E J. " . <j./r *'"* (b ) s to c k e r conveyor #2 Cc) sto c k e r conveyor #2 (d ) s to c k e r conveyor ji-J " ( e ) conveyor E4 - basement Cf) conveyor E13- basement (g ) conveyor E 17 (h) conveyor E2 a t ore-prep f-C. ( i ) conveyor OP # 4 a t o re -p re p --' 3 - The re tu rn r o l l e r s on th e follow ing conve y o rs were unguarded where maintenance work i s performed! ( a ) OP #1 a t o re -p re p V - v ~ (b ) OP # 3 a t o re-p rep ( c ) OP # 4 a t o re-p rep (d ) OP #5 a t o re -p re p CcrnV" 13. R e g fc > n _ _ l_ D ls tr lc t2 _____ .Went. Nn. _D-8l.5g c a l /o sh a 1 r bp. no. 1 r CAL/OSHA 2-Ax ' Octobor 1973 "AiTMEKiT O f INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS Bk IY IS IO N OF INDUSTRIAL SAFF' v 'tatlon Number. 3. Page. CITATION 10 .01. Alleged S e r i o u s Violations (Continued) Item No. 8- Standard, order, regulation or code allegedly violated Description of allegod violation 8 CAC 7 0 3 0 (b ) Conveyor B elt P u lleys The follow ing conveyor b e lt jpulley nip p o in ts were unguarded t o p r o te c t a person from being caught; ( a ) E 5C t a i l p u llp y (b ) E 5C ten sion adjusting head pulley ( c ) E 5D t a i l p u lle y (d ) E 5E ta i l - pulley ( e ) E5E te n s io n a d j. head p u lle y ( f ) E 5D head pulley /e r (g ) E 17 head p u lley (h ) rock r e je c t at ore-prep 10- Date by which alleged violation most be correeted 10-12-77 1 13. Ragion 1 D is tric t, . ? -- Idant. No. D~ 8 1 5 2 C A L/O S H A 1 Rep. No, MO ? CAL/OSHA 2-Ax October 1973 ' AR TM Ent OF INDUSTRIAI. RELATIONS jjS VISIO N OF INDUSTRIAL SAFET " itlon Number 6 t '3 . CITATION 10 Alleged s e r ^ou9lolatlons {Continued! 8. Standard, order, 9. Iteri regulation or code No. allegedly violated Doscrlptlen ol alleged violation 10, Date by which alleged violation must be corrected 1 8 CAC 7 0 3 0 (a ) Screw Conveyors . - 10-12-77 A co v er on th e screw conveyor on c o l l e c t o r #9 to th e dust grader on th e 3 rd f lo o r o f th e m ill was C off. V. i 1 Q n flic i * Region______ D istrict _ _ l_ _ Jd o n t. No. lZ 2 _ 2 1 _ C A L /O S H A 1 Rep. No. K 6 I r CAL/OSHA 2-Ax October 1973 . r A 3 M M U r iruus>*Au K t i A i i v n j |g IVISION O F INDUSTRIAL S A F F .Y 7 Citation Number Item No. Standard, order, regulation or code allegedly violated .V CITATION i 3> Page__1 2 . of_____ ^ Alleged ^ e r ^ou^lolatlons (Continued] Description of atlegod violation , 0 ` Data by wtncti alleged vie::;! must be corrected 8 CAC Z 3 k0.1 7 (a ) E l e c t r i c a l 1 0 -1 2 -7 ? The fo llow in g ju n ctio n box co v e rs were m issing exposing employees to th e hazard of e l e c t r i c a l shock: (a ) 2nd f lo o r o f th e m ill b uilding a t th e pre weight fo r pocker #1 C c-4k * ' (b) 3rd f l o o r m i l l ' b u ild in g a t th e work platform y fo r th e n o rth end o f screw convey # 3 2 . / (c ) a t the f ir e box area fo r th e v e r tic a l d ryer. 3` Region_2___ D istrict.?___ Idant. No. d - 8 i 52 a l /OSHA 1 Rep. N o . ^ 0 I CAL/OSHA 2-Ax October 1973 MANAGEMENT O FFICIALS CONTACTED: NAME T ITLE 3. E M P L O Y E E S C O N T A C T E D AME ORGANI ZATION ANO T IT L E HOME ADDRESS "N PR ES EN T AT: OPELN INO I N S P E C T I O N c u e -> ,H<m Z O gv .z 2H 1 XJO3 Izv i] ui < K o - TELEPH O N E -, 1. O P E N IN G AND C L O S IN G C O N F E R E N C E SUM M ARY AN D A D D IT I O N A L C O M M E N T S 21 IN Y O U R O PIN IO N IS A F O L L O W U P N E C E S S A R Y ? D YES Q NO 32. E V A L U A T I O N O F S A F E T Y A N D H E A L T H P R O G R A M sa fety RESPONSIBILITY - trre e riv e average in effe c tiv e ______________ PR O TEC TIV E EQ UIPM EN T - VPLO YEE ARTICI RATIO N - TRAINING - SL h o u sek eep in e FIRST AIO - 33. Region, .District. . Ident. No. . CAL/OSHA 1 Rep. No. J CHECK LIST --, l^ f CAL/OSHA Program Employee Rights Variances Inspection Procedure Security Clearance Violations Citation Procedure Penally Calculation Right to Appeal Right to Intorniai Conference Follow up Procedure Invite Questions Offer Help Summarize Employee S ' Conference e f f e c t i v e AVERAGE . Fiscal Yr. I INEFFECTIVE CAL/OSHA I Rev. July 1977