BURLINGTON, NC —
OSHA Inspection: INDALEX ALUMINUM SOLUTIONS
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of INDALEX ALUMINUM SOLUTIONS in 1507 INDUSTRY DRIVE, BURLINGTON, NC 27215 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 303830061.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- INDALEX ALUMINUM SOLUTIONS
- Site address
- 1507 INDUSTRY DRIVE
- City
- BURLINGTON
- State
- NC
- ZIP
- 27215
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 2437, BURLINGTON, NC 27215
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3354
- Employees
- 260
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
14 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.253 B04 I
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500
Recent events (3)
- — F (R)
- — I (R)
- — Z (R) $4500.00
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $2,300 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — F (R) $2300.00
- — I (R) $3150.00
- — Z (R) $3150.00
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300
Recent events (3)
- — F (O)
- — I (O)
- — Z (R) $6300.00
95012901
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550
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 free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to rotating unguarded shafts by having to manually move heavy material on overloaded conveyor equipment: a)building #1/press #1 handling system-On or about 11/13/00, the following conditions occurred: The belt conveyor of the holding table could not handle the specified loads resulting in employees having to manually move material on the holding table. Approximately 3,169 pounds of Die #610789 and 3,830 pounds of Die #230468 aluminum metal was on the belt conveyor of the holding table. (Ref: Sec.5.1, ANSI/ASME B20.1-1984) one feasible and acceptable method, among others, to correct the hazard is that where ratings are not available, good industry practice shall be used.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4550.00
95012901
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 15, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550
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 free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the starting/stopping device was not kept free from obstructions: a)building #1/press #1 handling system-On or about 11/13/00, the following conditions occurred: A 25' steel tape was lodged in the foot pedal of the holding table operating controls located at the Cut-off saw used to operate the belt drive conveyors, keeping the conveyor in continuous operation. (Ref: Sec. 5.12(b) ANSI/ASME B20.1- 1984) one feasible and acceptable method, among others, to correct the hazard is for an employee to operate the foot pedal to control the belt conveyors of the handling system.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4550.00
95012901
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 15, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550
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 free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that the employee was wearing loose clothing while working near unguarded rotating parts: a)building #1/press #1 handling system-On or about 11/13/00, the following conditions occurred: An employee was wearing loose clothing such as a coat that was unbuttoned while performing stretcher functions pushing aluminum metal within in the area between belt conveyors in the holding table over an unguarded rotating shaft. (Ref: Sec. 5.12(i) ANSI/ASME B20.1-1984) one feasible and acceptable method, among others, to correct the hazard is for an employee not to wear loose clothing while working near conveyors.
Recent events (2)
- — F (S)
- — Z (S) $4550.00
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (S) $4550.00
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $2,275 · Current $1,575 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1575.00
- — I (S) $2275.00
- — Z (S) $2275.00
1910.219 C02 I
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550 · Current $2,925 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $2925.00
- — Z (S) $4550.00
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (S) $4550.00
1910.219 F01
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 15, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $3,250 · Current $3,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $3000.00
- — Z (S) $3250.00
1910.219 P01
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $4,550 · Current $4,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $4000.00
- — Z (S) $4550.00
1910.145 C03
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $2,275
Recent events (2)
- — F (O)
- — Z (S) $2275.00
1910.253 B02 II
- Issued
- May 10, 2001
- Abate by
- May 28, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,625 · Current $1,200 Reduced
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1200.00
- — I (S) $1625.00
- — Z (S) $1625.00
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Source
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