AMHERST, VA · 1988-12-08

OSHA Inspection: BUFFALO FORGE, AMHERST DIVISION

Complaint inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On 1988-12-08, OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of BUFFALO FORGE, AMHERST DIVISION in INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, AMHERST, VA 24521 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 105715056.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: BUFFALO FORGE, AMHERST DIVISION
Site address: INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD
City: AMHERST
State: VA
ZIP: 24521
Mailing: P. O. BOX 669, AMHERST, VA 24521

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Health
Advance notice: No
Union status: Non-union (N)

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 1988-12-08
Closing conference: 1988-12-15
Case closed: 1989-01-13
Data loaded: 2011-10-14

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3564
Employees: 148
Ownership type: Private (A)
Industry flags: Manufacturing health.

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.107 C02

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 11 exposed

Issued: Dec 22, 1988
Abate by: Dec 26, 1988
Penalty: Initial $350 · Current $350

1910.106 D06 IV

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 22, 1988
Abate by: Feb 15, 1989

1910.107 E05

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 22, 1988
Abate by: Jan 4, 1989

1910.134 B06

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 22, 1988
Abate by: Jan 23, 1989

1910.1200 E01 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 148 exposed

Issued: Dec 22, 1988
Abate by: Jan 23, 1989

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 105715056.

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