BIRMINGHAM, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: WALPOLE, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WALPOLE, INC. in 2825 21ST AVE. NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303430292.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WALPOLE, INC.
- Site address
- 2825 21ST AVE. NORTH
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35234
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 5574, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4231
- Employees
- 60
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2001
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,875 · Current $1,406 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish 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 in that employees were exposed to large pieces of composite roofing materials falling into the work area in the "sheds". Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would have been to repair, replace or remove the existing roof.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1406.00
- · Z (S) $1875.00
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2001
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $3,375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3375.00
- · Z (S) $4500.00
1910.146 D03
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2001
- Abate by
- Jul 11, 2001
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Jun 14, 2001
- Abate by
- Jun 19, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1125.00
- · Z (S) $1500.00
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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 303430292.
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