BIRMINGHAM, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: ADAMS BROTHERS PRODUCE, CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ADAMS BROTHERS PRODUCE, CO. in 302 FINLEY AVE. WEST, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35204 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 304711773.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ADAMS BROTHERS PRODUCE, CO.
- Site address
- 302 FINLEY AVE. WEST
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35204
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 000000
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5148
- Employees
- 91
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
19 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,231 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 crushing hazards created by defective shop made spreader bars designed for lifting, in that the brackets for the lifting hooks were not secured nor had the spreader bars been load rated to determine lifting capacity. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method would be to load rate the spreader bars and adequately attach the brackets for holding the lifting hooks in place. (a)At Adams Brothers Produce, Co. - Battery Changing Area - The brackets for the hooks on the shop made spreader bar were not secured to prevent the hooks from slipping out of the spreader bar. (b)At Adams Brothers Produce, Co. - Battery Changing Area - The shop made spreader bar had not been load rated to determine the lifting capacity.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2231.25
- · Z (S) $2975.00
1910.23 B01 I
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2625.00
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 9, 2002
1910.24 E
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 9, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,625 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2625.00
- · Z (S) $3500.00
1910.38 A01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $1,100 · Current $825 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $825.00
- · Z (S) $1100.00
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 16, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $1,375 · Current $1,031 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1031.25
- · Z (S) $1375.00
1910.178 G02
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2002
- Penalty
- Initial $2,450 · Current $1,838 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1837.50
- · Z (S) $2450.00
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.219 C04 I
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,375 · Current $1,031 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1031.25
- · Z (S) $1375.00
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
Recent events (2)
- · I (S)
- · Z (S)
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,375 · Current $1,031 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1031.25
- · Z (S) $1375.00
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
1910.304 F04
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,375 · Current $1,031 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1031.25
- · Z (S) $1375.00
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
- Penalty
- Initial $1,375 · Current $1,031 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1031.25
- · Z (S) $1375.00
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Dec 24, 2001
1910.184 E03 II
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2002
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Dec 19, 2001
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2002
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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 304711773.
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