FALKVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: VALLEY RUBBER, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VALLEY RUBBER, INC. in 3899 HWY 31 N., FALKVILLE, AL 35622 (NAICS 326299). OSHA activity number 309577674.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VALLEY RUBBER, INC.
- Site address
- 3899 HWY 31 N.
- City
- FALKVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35622
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 326299
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3069
- Employees
- 91
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
11 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,300 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 struck by hazards: a)Fab Shop, Small Mold Shop, Roll Shop - On or about 02/14/06, hooks on the overhead cranes were missing a safety latch. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be the installation of a safety latch on the hook as recognized in 1910.181(j)(2)(ii) which states "Safety latch type hooks shall be used whenever possible." Also to comply with the requirements of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Standard ASME B30.10-1993, Hooks, Section 10- 1.1.1.2(b).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1300.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 30, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1910.144 A01 III
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,250 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1250.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $2,500 · Current $1,300 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1300.00
- — Z (S) $2500.00
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 17, 2006
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $500 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.304 E01 IV
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,250 · Current $700 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $700.00
- — Z (S) $1250.00
1910.305 B01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $600 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600.00
- — Z (S) $1000.00
1910.305 B02
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 22, 2006
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2006
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $400 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $400.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
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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 309577674.
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