GASTONIA, NC — 2002-11-06 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: OWEN STEEL COMPANY OF NC, INC. DBA SMI REBAR OF NC

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2002-11-06 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of OWEN STEEL COMPANY OF NC, INC. DBA SMI REBAR OF NC in 2528 N. CHESTER ST., GASTONIA, NC 28052 (NAICS 000000). OSHA activity number 305990277.

What this inspection record means

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: OWEN STEEL COMPANY OF NC, INC. DBA SMI REBAR OF NC
Site address: 2528 N. CHESTER ST.
City: GASTONIA
State: NC
ZIP: 28052
Mailing: P.O. BOX 1928, GASTONIA, NC 28053

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: N

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2002-11-06 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2002-11-19 00:00:00
Case closed: 2003-02-12 00:00:00
Last modified: 2007-08-30 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-10-14 16:38:47

Establishment context

NAICS code: 000000
SIC code (legacy): 3312
Employees: 60
Ownership type: A
Industry flags: Manufacturing safety.

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C07 IIIB

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Jan 17, 2003
Abate by: Feb 4, 2003

1910.147 F03 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Jan 17, 2003
Abate by: Feb 4, 2003

1910.305 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Jan 17, 2003
Abate by: Feb 4, 2003

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 305990277.

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