FORT GORDON, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: QUALITY STEEL & WELDING, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of QUALITY STEEL & WELDING, INC. in 414 BARNES AVE, FORT GORDON, GA 30905 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 312524515.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- QUALITY STEEL & WELDING, INC.
- Site address
- 414 BARNES AVE
- City
- FORT GORDON
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30905
- Mailing
- 84 COUNTRY ROAD, ROCKMART, GA 30153
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (N)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238120
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1791
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2009
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2009
- Penalty
- Initial $375 · Current $375
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: On or about 01/23/09 at Fort Gordon, GA: Employees were exposed to struck by hazards, while performing steel erection work. The employer failed to ensure that the anti-two-block device mounted on a Grove RT525 rough terrain mobile crane was functioning properly. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE ABATEMENT METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS 1. Instruct each operator on how to inspect the crane to ensure that the anti-two-block device is functioning properly prior to operation. Ensure that operators inspect this as part of their regular inspections of cranes. (ANSI A92.6-1990, paragraph 5-1.9.9.1) No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
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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 312524515.
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