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OSHA Inspection: OWSLEY & SONS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of OWSLEY & SONS, INC. in 635 GOLD HILL ROAD, FORT MILL, SC 29716 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 302429923.

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
OWSLEY & SONS, INC.
Site address
635 GOLD HILL ROAD
City
FORT MILL
State
SC
ZIP
29716
Mailing
P. O. BOX 1449, FORT MILL, SC 29715
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
7353
Employees
54
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

44 citations on file for this inspection.

10012 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $500 · Current $500
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of
recognized hazards
which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply
with this
regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations
promulgated under
Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as
amended, as
follows:
A.  Employer knew or should have known that employees were using an
underhung crane,
on or before October 24, 2000, with an inoperable bumper which exposed the
employee to
the hazard of the crane dropping the load due to sudden stop shock.  A
feasible
and useful
method to correct, among others, is to install an operable bumper on crane
one in bay one.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $500.00
  • — Z (S) $500.00

1910.94 C04 II

Deleted Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Feb 5, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $700
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $700.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.107 B10

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $400 · Current $400
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $400.00

1910.107 C02

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 9 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Feb 5, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $700
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $700.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.107 C06

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $400 · Current $400
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $400.00

1910.107 E02

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $400 · Current $400
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $400.00

1910.107 E09

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $400 · Current $400
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $400.00
  • — Z (S) $400.00

1910.107 C04 II

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 22, 2001
Penalty
Initial $525 · Current $210 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $210.00
  • — Z (S) $525.00

1910.178 L

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $875 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $875.00

1910.179 K02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $875 · Current $350 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $350.00
  • — Z (S) $875.00

1910.212 A01

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $300 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $120.00
  • — Z (S) $300.00

1910.303 G02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $300 · Current $300
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $300.00
  • — Z (S) $300.00

1910.304 F04

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $300 · Current $300
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $300.00
  • — Z (S) $300.00

1910.304 F05 VC5

Deleted Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $300 · Current $300
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $300.00
  • — Z (S) $300.00

1910.333 B02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 21, 2001
Penalty
Initial $700 · Current $700
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $700.00
  • — Z (S) $700.00

1910.94 C04 II

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Feb 5, 2001
Penalty
Current $280
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $280.00
  • — I (S) $280.00
  • — Z (S) $280.00

1910.107 B10

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.107 C02

Serious Gravity 02 9 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Feb 5, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.107 C06

Serious Gravity 02 4 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.107 E02

Serious Gravity 02 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.107 E09

Serious Gravity 02 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.303 G02 I

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Current $120
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $120.00
  • — I (S) $120.00
  • — Z (S) $120.00

1910.304 C04

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

1910.304 F05 VC5

Serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

10012 A

Deleted Willful Gravity 03 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $7,875 · Current $7,875
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of
recognized hazards
which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply
with this
regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations
promulgated under
Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as
amended, as
follows:
A.  Employer knew or should have known that employees were using overhead
cranes, on or
before October 24, 2000, which exposed the employee to the hazard of the
load being
dropped by lifting objects beyond the bridges capacity a feasible and
useful method to
correct, among others, is to install a hoist with a capacity equal to or
less than the bridge
capacity.
B.  Employer knew or should have known that employees were using underhung
cranes, on
or about October 24, 2000, which exposed the employees to the hazard of
the load being
dropped due to a broken upper limit switch on crane one in bay one in the
shop.  A feasible
and useful method to correct this hazard, among other methods, is to
install an upper limit
switch that works.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (W) $7875.00
  • — Z (W) $7875.00

1910.179 N04 I

Deleted Willful Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Initial $7,875 · Current $7,875
Recent events (2)
  • — I (W) $7875.00
  • — Z (W) $7875.00

10012 A

Willful Gravity 03 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Penalty
Current $3,150
Recent events (3)
  • — Q $3150.00
  • — I (W) $3150.00
  • — Z (W) $3150.00

1910.179 N04 I

Willful Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 22, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (W)
  • — Z (W)

1910.134 C01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 21, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 E01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 F01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 6, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 K01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 6, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.179 J03

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 6, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.179 L01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 6, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.1200 F05

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.1200 G01

Deleted Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 6, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 C01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 22, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 E01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 F01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.134 K01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.179 J03

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.179 C01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Jan 8, 2001
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.1200 F05

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 2 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

1910.1200 G01

Other-than-serious Gravity 01 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2000
Abate by
Dec 27, 2000
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O)
  • — Z (O)

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