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OSHA Inspection: DS STEEL COMPANY, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DS STEEL COMPANY, INC. in PETRA MILL ROAD, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303231435.

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Site address
PETRA MILL ROAD
City
GRANITE FALLS
State
NC
ZIP
28630
Mailing
P.O. BOX 146, GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
N
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
000000
SIC code (legacy)
3441
Employees
4
Ownership type
A
Industry flags
Manufacturing safety.

13 citations on file for this inspection.

95012901

Serious 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $175.00 · Current $175.00
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; shop - Underhung crane system with Coffing 3
ton hoist has not been load tested.
b)facility; shop - Underhung crane system with Coffing 2
ton hoist has not been load tested.
c)facility; Outside shop - Underhung crane system with
Coffing 3 ton hoist has not been load tested.
REFERENCE:  ANSI/ASME B30.11-1998 paragraph 11-2.2.2 Load test
(a) New, reinstalled, altered, repaired, and modified
equipment should be load tested prior to initial use as
determined by a qualified person...
NOTE:  One acceptable and feasible methods of abatment is to
have the underhung cranes systems load tested.

95012901

Serious 3 instances 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $175.00 · Current $175.00
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; shop - Underhung crane system with Coffing 3
ton hoist has not been inspected on frequent or periodic
basis.
b)facility; shop - Underhung crane system with Coffing 2
ton hoist has not been inspected on frequent or periodic
basis.
c)facility; Outside shop - Underhung crane system with
Coffing 3 ton hoist has not been inspected on frequent or
periodic basis.
REFERENCE:  ANSI/ASME B30.11-1998 paragraph 11-2.1.1
Inspection (a) Prior to initial use, all new, reinstalled,
altered, modified crane and monorail systems shall be
inspected by a designated person...(b) on a frequent and
periodic basis.
NOTE:  One acceptable and feasible methods of abatment is to
have the underhung cranes systems inspected on a frequent and
periodic basis.ic

1910.215 B09

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $125.00 · Current $125.00

1910.215 A04

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.215 A02

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.217 C01 I

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $175.00 · Current $175.00

1910.184 C01

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $125.00 · Current $125.00

1910.184 D

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.184 E01

Serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.178 L

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.213 I01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.253 B04 III

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

1910.1200 H

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by

KGC, INC.

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