LAURENS, SC —
OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN METRIC CORPORATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AMERICAN METRIC CORPORATION in 52 METRIC ROAD, LAURENS, SC 29360 (NAICS 423830). OSHA activity number 309794584.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- AMERICAN METRIC CORPORATION
- Site address
- 52 METRIC ROAD
- City
- LAURENS
- State
- SC
- ZIP
- 29360
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
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 423830
- SIC code (legacy)
- 5084
- Employees
- 75
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
10012 A
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $875 · Current $350 Reduced
General-duty citation text
SCRR 71-112A: Failed to furnish a place of employment which is free of recognized hazards which may cause death or serious physical harm to his employees and comply with this regulation and other occupational safety and health rules and regulations promulgated under Chapter 15 of Title 41, Code of Laws, State of South Carolina, 1976, as amended, as follows: A. Employer knew or should have known that three (3) forklift operators driving the Nissan forklift, Model Number CYM02L20S, in the warehouse, were exposed to the hazard of being thrown from the forklift and crushed due to not wearing a seat belt. A feasible and useful method of abatement, among others, is to require the use of a seat belt by all employees operating forklifts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $350.00
- — Z (S) $875.00
1910.37 A03
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $500 · Current $200 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $200.00
- — Z (S) $500.00
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- Apr 25, 2006
- Penalty
- Initial $300 · Current $120 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $120.00
- — Z (S) $300.00
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- May 23, 2006
20375010
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 E01 I
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- May 23, 2006
20375010
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2006
- Abate by
- May 23, 2006
20375010
Recent events (2)
- — I (O)
- — Z (O)
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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 309794584.
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