CHEROKEE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MUSCLE SHOALS MINERAL, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MUSCLE SHOALS MINERAL, INC. in 510 MULBERRY LANE, CHEROKEE, AL 35616 (NAICS 335999). OSHA activity number 311731475.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MUSCLE SHOALS MINERAL, INC.
- Site address
- 510 MULBERRY LANE
- City
- CHEROKEE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35616
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 335999
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3629
- Employees
- 31
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- May 8, 2008
- Abate by
- May 14, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $844 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 the hazard(s) of being struck-by or crushed-by a. On or about February 20, 2008, SM East section, employees were operating forklifts with the left seat belt missing. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to ensure that all forklift drivers utilize the restraint devices provided on the forklifts, as stated in ASME B56.1-1993-Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks, Section 7.39, Operator Restraint Systems.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $844.00
- — Z (S) $1125.00
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- May 8, 2008
- Abate by
- May 14, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $675 · Current $506 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $506.00
- — Z (S) $675.00
1910.303 F
- Issued
- May 8, 2008
- Abate by
- May 14, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $1,125 · Current $844 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $844.00
- — Z (S) $1125.00
1910.303 G02 I
- Issued
- May 8, 2008
- Abate by
- May 14, 2008
Recent events (2)
- — I (S)
- — Z (S)
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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 311731475.
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