GASTONIA, NC ·
OSHA Inspection: SCHWARTZ STEEL SERVICE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SCHWARTZ STEEL SERVICE, INC. in 525 NORTH BROAD STREET, GASTONIA, NC 28053 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302238365.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SCHWARTZ STEEL SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 525 NORTH BROAD STREET
- City
- GASTONIA
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 28053
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 1055, GASTONIA, NC 28053
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4225
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
31 citations on file for this inspection.
95012901
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $250
General-duty citation text
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees conditions of employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a)facility; warehouse room #2 - the caddy, which is the below the hook lifting device for the old crane, has not received initial, frequent, or periodic inspection b)facility; warehouse room #2 - the wire mesh sling, which is the below the hook lifing device for the dixie crane, has not received initial, frequent, or periodic inspection. c)facility; band saw room #1 - the walker magnet, which is the below the hook lifting device for the saw crane, has not received initial, frequent, or periodic inspection. Reference: ANSI B30.20 - 1985; paragraph 20-1.3.1 (a) Initial inspection - prior to use, all lifting devices shall be inspected as per paragraph (b) on a frequent and periodic basis. NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to conduct initial, frequent, and periodic inspections of all the below the hook lifting devices.
Recent events (2)
- · P (S) $250.00
- · Z (S) $250.00
95012901
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $250
General-duty citation text
North Carolina General Statute 95-129(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of North Carolina: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees conditions of employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a)facility; warehouse room #2 - the caddy, which is the below the hook lifting device for the old crane, has not been load tested. b)facility; warehouse room #2 - the wire mesh sling, which is the below the hook lifing device for the dixie crane, has not been load tested. c)facility; band saw room #1 - the walker magnet, which is the below the hook lifting device for the saw crane, has not been load tested Reference: ANSI B30.20 - 1985; paragraph 20-1.4.2 (a) "Prior to initial use, all new, altered, modified, or repaired lifting devices should be tested and inspected by or under the direction of a qualified person and a written report must be furnished by such a person..." NOTE: Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to have all the below the hook lifting devices load tested.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $500
1910.179 K02
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $700
1910.179 E04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 H04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 L03 IIIA
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 J03
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 M01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 N03 IX
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 N03 VI
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.179 N04 I
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.212 A05
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $150
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $250
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.253 E01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $250
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $250 · Current $250
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
- Penalty
- Initial $150 · Current $150
1910.37 Q01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 1999
1910.38 A01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 1999
1910.37 F05
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.157 C04
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 3, 1999
1910.157 G01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jan 29, 1999
- Abate by
- Feb 4, 1999
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