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OSHA Inspection: THE TIMKEN COMPANY - GAFFNEY BEARING PLANT

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of THE TIMKEN COMPANY - GAFFNEY BEARING PLANT in 100 TIMKEN ROAD, GAFFNEY, SC 29341 (NAICS 332991). OSHA activity number 300274917.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
THE TIMKEN COMPANY - GAFFNEY BEARING PLANT
Site address
100 TIMKEN ROAD
City
GAFFNEY
State
SC
ZIP
29341
Mailing
P O BOX 6928, CANTON, OH 44706

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
No inspection (D)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
332991
SIC code (legacy)
3562
Ownership type
Private (A)

Citations

21 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.125 F03

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,400 · Current $560 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $560.00
  • · I (S) $1400.00
  • · Z (S) $1400.00

1910.147 D04

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $420 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $420.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.212 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.212 A05

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 17 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Feb 20, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,275 · Current $1,275
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1275.00
  • · I (S) $1275.00
  • · Z (S) $1275.00

1910.215 B09

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 6 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.217 B07 III

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.217 C02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.217 C02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 4 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.219 F03

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.305 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,400 · Current $1,400
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1400.00
  • · I (S) $1400.00
  • · Z (S) $1400.00

1910.305 B02

Serious Gravity 01 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $420 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $420.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.334 A03 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $1050.00
  • · I (S) $1050.00
  • · Z (S) $1050.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Current $510
Recent events (3)
  • · Q $510.00
  • · F (S) $510.00
  • · Z (S) $510.00

1910.212 A05

Serious Gravity 01 17 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Feb 20, 2003
Recent events (2)
  • · F (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.215 B09

Serious Gravity 01 6 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
  • · F (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
  • · F (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.217 B07 III

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Current $420
Recent events (3)
  • · Q $420.00
  • · F (S) $420.00
  • · Z (S) $420.00

1910.219 F03

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Recent events (2)
  • · F (S)
  • · Z (S)

1910.219 E03 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $6,375 · Current $510 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $510.00
  • · I (R) $6375.00
  • · Z (R) $6375.00

1910.219 I02

Serious Gravity 01 8 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $6,375 · Current $510 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $510.00
  • · I (R) $6375.00
  • · Z (R) $6375.00

1910.304 F04

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 3, 2003
Abate by
Jan 8, 2003
Penalty
Initial $6,375 · Current $510 Reduced
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $510.00
  • · I (R) $6375.00
  • · Z (R) $6375.00

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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 300274917.

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