Document DGRxYG31przdMxNONevKj7XNa
FILE NAME: Square D (SQD)
DATE: 2014
DOC#: SQ.D025
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal - Deposition of Redfield for Square D App#20
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U.S. DEPARTMENT OP LABOR Occupaftonal Safety and Health Admtaftr&4fe*s
C ity N a tio n a l Bank B u ild in g --Room 8O3 Omaha, NE 68102
NOTIFICATION OF PROPOSED FE N A LT Y
TO: C h a r l e s , D en n y , D iv is io n . Mgs
Square B Company E le c tr ic a l Equipment
3700 S ix th S tre e t Southwest
Cedar Rapids, Iowa $2kQ(>
CSHO MO,
C-1987
AREA
3620
OSMA-1 NO.
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REGION
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On the________ k ill______ day of June________________ , 1973 a Citation(s) was (were) issued to you in accordance with the provisions of section 9(a) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (84 Stat. 1601; 29 U.S.C. 651, et sct[.) hereinafter referred to as the Act. You were thus notified of certain alleged viola tions of the Act, as specified in that Citaiion(s).
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that pursuant to the provisions of section 10(a) of the Act. the penaltyfies) set forth below is/are being proposed, based on the above Citation(s):
SERIOUS VIOLATIONS
Citation No.
Proposed Penalty
OTHER VIOLATIONS*
Citation No. 2 2 2
Item No. 1 2 3
Proposed Penalty 8 -----------
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Total for All Alleged Violations .
NONE
Id the case of each "other violation," the proposed penalty reflects a 50 percent adjustment factor for corrective action taken within
the period prescribed in rhe citation. If a particular alleged violation is not corrected -within this period, an automatic additional penalty of yn percent will be proposed tor each rinlarion. However, if you contest an alleged violation in good faith before the Krview Commis sion. the period for correction does not begin to run until rbe entry of a final older by the Review Commission affirming the citation. The proposed penalty ia exclusive ot such other additional penatty as may subsequently he proposed for failure to correct a violation
within the btement period.
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, The payment of penalties is to be made by certified check or money order, payable to the order of "Occupa:onal Safety and Health-Labor.M Remit to the Area Director whose address appears below.
YOU ARE FURTHER NOTIFIED that the aforesaid Citation(s), this Notification, and the proposed assess ment shall be deemed to be the final order of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission and not subject to review by any court or agency, unless, within 15 working days from the date of receipt of this notice, you notify the official named below in writing that you intend to contest the Citation or this Notification of Pro posed Pennlty before the Review Commission. The Review Commission is an independent quasi-judicial agency With authority to issue decisions regarding citation s and proposed penalties.
There is no requirement that this Notification be posted.
Dated at_______ Omaha____________ ,
of
June_______________ , 19 73 .
Copy to : M. P . K a rl:a lia , P re s id e n t Square D Company
---E xecutive P la z a
Park Ridge, Illin o is 60068
Nebraska___________ this _______Ijth_______ _ _ day
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Area D irector
WARREN W lji& lrr
Occupational Safety and Health/Administration U. S. Department of Labor
C ity N a tio n a l Bank B u ild in g --Room 803
16th & Harney S treet
Omaha, HE 68102
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June 29* 1973 13, H, G fltlick * SH
A s 'eequasted in tit*'Ifci&esatd1s .nstsdf dated Slay 1 6 , 1973*'th a fo llo w in g la tx rep o rt ta CUa.'vicilatliJao that faavo baoa c it e d and uot c o r re c te d a t out* plcifc-^d -a. t-coaXt o f aa OSSA in sp e c tio n . X'ba two v io la t ic u a c it e d In the Kay* 1973 in s p e c tio n vM e|w ;iay<a. .$**. bQi'ja'ieosw'fe^cai. ora. w l e b e lo ti. fThe c lta ftio n was issu e d Jehe 4 , 19*7%, There vara no fia a o on any o f th e v i o l a t i o a s .
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29 CF5. t9 1 0 ,S 3 a { j)(2 ), page 22J.H, Column 2,
r e s c p r n i,M m m M
BATS Oil which ALLCG21) VIOLATION
Part (a).
(Preform and H olding A reas.) Tea
employ zt d id not provide o r innia
availab le to each o f h is cxployaas,
w ithin 30 calendar days fo i laying
h io f i r s t er^ployaeat in volvin g
Gii^ooure t o airb orn e a sb e sto s
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fib ers* a comprehensive cod tea l
e jic a in a ticn which in c lu d es aa a
Klnimus* a c h e s t roentseiicgraa
(poatcrior-aefceriG i- 14 x 17 in c h e s ) ,
a h isto ry to a lic ie syEptasatolcgy o f
r e sp ir a to r y d is e a s e , and palisocnty
function testa to include forced
v i t a l cap acity and forced
exp iratory volume a t one second. July IS* 1973
29 CF5 1 9 1 0 .9 3 a (j)( 3 ) , page 22144, Colusa 2.
Part (b).
(P refoca and H olding A reas.) The
employer did n o t, on or before Jan
uary 31, 1973, and a t l e a s t annually
t h e r e a f te r , provide or esshe a v a ila b le
comprehensive medical examination# to
each employee engaged in an occupation
exp osin g bios t o oirboaae concentra
tion s of asbestos fib ers.
July 18, 1973
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d r s c r ip t io h o f atj.egkd v m g i g a
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29 m u 1 9 1 0 .33a ( j ) ( G ) ( i ) , { O ffic e .) th e ,^ ? X o y e s d id not.
page 22144, Column 2 ,
m aintain com plete end aceusaca
caee&ds o f a ll csdical exesio.
These records sh a ll ha m aintained
f o r afc l e a s t 20 y e a r s .
Ju ly IS , 1973
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Item f i w ill bo com pleted and re p o rte d by Ju ly 13. Item #2 w ill be com pleted a ls o by
J u ly 13 when vo w i l l h a v e r e c e i v e d a l l o f th e r e c o r d s o f t h e m e d ic a l e:cy .d n a t i o n s .
F srg iw o a
SQDKVR 012686
S q iJ R R E T \ ra M P H N Y
INTER-OFFICE
ER D. P. Ferguson OSHA Inspections
DM C. W. Denny III
May 30, 1973
A tta c h e d i s a l e t t e r from Mr. McDonald re g a rd in g a q u a r t e r l y r e p o r t show ing OSHA v i o l a t i o n s c i t e d b u t n o t c o r r e c t e d . I w ould a p p r e c i a t e y o u r se n d in g me a r e p o r t fo r the f i r s t h a lf of the y ear by June 15.
Also, as I indicated the other day, make sure that Max is continually monitoring the corrections we made from our last OSHA inspection so that we are not ever found in violation of these same problems in the future.
bb Attached
SQDKVR 012687
s g u n r i E j ] c a iv ip n N Y
INTER-OFFICE
0;j[!A I n s p e c t i o n s
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Cr a n t MePon a ld
Hay 16, 1973
J . M. K .belin - DC H. L. Cowley - IR
I would l i k e to re c e iv e a q u a r te rly re p o rt showing m onthly th e v io la tio n s th a t have bean c ite d and n o t c o rre c te d nt y o u r p l a n t s a s a r e s u l t oL: an OSHA i n s p e c t i o n . A lso in c lu d e in your re p o rt the v io la tio n s th a t re su lte d in a fin e .
The f i r s t re p o rt should be su bm itted by th e end of th e second
q u arter.
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SQUARE f l CDMPHNY INTER-OFFICE
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FRM ER
attEHTfon M. H. G a r lic k
D. P . F erg u so n
ou.jtcr OSHA. V io la tio n s S t a t u s R ep o rt
^ S ep tem b er 22, 1973
As we d is c u s s e d , I w ould l i k e t h e f i r s t is s u a n c e o f t h i s r e p o r t t o me b y S eptem ber 2 4 . T h is i n s p e c t i o n sh o u ld th e n b e c o n d u c te d on a m o n th ly b a s i s w ith a r e p o r t is s u e d t o me by th e 25th o f each month.
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Jana 4, 1973, end iioted la cy second qacEfccs cqjotp cose coaifeatcxi fa M y .
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Atccc&sd i a da 0311% V iolations S tatu s R ip est. Ao yea
dteciiircd iu y o jf tiny SO, 1973 mcna, Uaa GusUeb to FejwttSlg
ESSsMy to E3 v ia tb io segeeS tfeei fijfeaa canitcned tt;o
ccni'caticag caida iu ccq p ltsaao l<cU 0312V inEpcstiena i a o t t o
tliot u*3 t:ny c o t be found in v io la tio n o f tfccaa etna pvcblena
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ROUT e 701
SQIIHRE Tl COMPANY INTER-OFFICE
OH
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C. W. Denny I I I
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OSHA C itation Monitoring
SR D. V. Ferguson
" Noveobar 27, 1973
c.c.
E. Garllck - SE
Attached la an updated Monthly tta ta a Baport shoving that a ll 06HA CLta t ions have again bean Monitored, verifying that corrections are s t i l l In e ffe c t.
Don P. Ferguson P
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SQDKVR_012691
SPU RR ED COMPANY INTER~OFFICi
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c . W. Danny I I I
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OSHA C itation Monitoring
aa D. P. Ferguson
"" February 7, 1974 ' M. H. G arllck - SK
Attacked ie an updated Monthly Statue Report bowleg th at a ll 08HA C itations have again been Monitored, verifyin g that
correctIona are at111 in e ffe c t.
Don P. Ferguaon P*
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29 CFR 1 9 1 0 .2 1 9 (b) (1)
29 CFR 1 9 1 0 .3 0 9 (a) Change 4
OSHA VIOLATIONS > y s REPORT
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VIOLATION' DESCRIPTION
( P r e s s R oom .) P unch p r e s s e s = 3 , 4-, 5 , 6 , 7, 8 , 9 , 1 0 , 1 4 , 15, 1 6 , 1 7 , an d 18 h ad im proper guards fo r th e open webbed f l y w h e e ls. Guard openings ran g ed from fo u r in c h e s to seven in ch es and th e m oving p a r ts w ere w ith in 2 3 /4 in ch es o f the guard o p e n in g s . The o p en in g s in th e g u a rd s w ere c lo s e r than seven f e e t from the flo o r.
( P l a t i n g R oom .) Two S q u a r e D s w i t c h e s i n th e s o u th e a s t c o rn e r o f th e p l a t i n g room w ere n o t id e n tif ie d as to th e ir in ten d ed u s e , nor w ere th ey so lo c a te d th a t th e ir in te n d e d use was re a d ily e v id e n t.
ABATEMENT DATE
DATE
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(d) (2)
(P ain t spray a re a .) S p rin k le r head in both
FE 905 was covered with approximately two
in ch es o f paper and p a in t re sid u e im p airin g
i t s norm al o p e ra tin g c a p a b ility .
10-10-72
8-30-72
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29 CFR 1 9 1 0 .9 3 a
a) (2)
OSHA VIOLATION.. VIOLATION DESCRIPTION
\Il!S REPORT
Aba tem en t DATE DATE CORRECT
(Preform A rea, and M olding A re a .) Sam ples tak en by em ployer w ere n o t ta k e n from w ith in th e b re a th in g zone o f th e em ployees on membrane f i l t e r s o f 0 .8 m ic ro m e te r p o ro s ity m ounted in an open fa c e f i l t e r h o ld er.
6-27-72 7-18-73
(P reform and M olding A re a s.) The em ployer
d id n o t p ro v id e o r make a v a ila b le to each
o f h is em ployees, w ith in 30 c a le n d a r days
fo llo w in g h is f i r s t em ploym ent in v o lv in g
exposure to airb o rn e asb esto s f ib e r s , a
com prehensive m edical ex am in atio n w hich
in c lu d e s a s a minimum, a c h e s t ro e n tg e n o g ra m
(p o s te rio r-a n te rio r 14 x 17 in c h e s ), a
h is to r y to e l i c i t sym ptom atology o f r e s p ir a to r y
d is e a s e , and (P reform and M olding A re a s.)
pulm onary fu n c tio n t e s t s to in c lu d e fo rc e d
v i t a l c a p a c ity and fo rc e d e x p ir a to r y volum e
a t one second.
7-18-73
7-2-73
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(3) (3)
(Preform and M olding A re a s.) The em ployer d id n o t, on or b e fo re Jan u ary 31, 1973, and a t le a s t an n u ally th e re a fte r, p ro v id e or make a v a ila b le c o m p re h en siv e m e d ic a l e x a m in a tio n s to each em ployee en g ag ed in an o c c u p a tio n e x p o sin g him to a ir b o r n e co n c en tratio n s o f asb esto s fib e r s .
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VIOUT I ON DE~CRI ? T1ON ( O f f i c e .) . The e m p lo y e r d id n o t m a in ta in com plete and a c c u ra te re co rd s o f a l l m ed ical exam s. These re c o rd s s h a ll be m a in ta in e d f o r a t l e a s t 20 y e a r s .
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