AXIS, AL —
OSHA Inspection: REED FABRICATORS AND WELDING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of REED FABRICATORS AND WELDING INC. in 12225 NORTH HWY 43, AXIS, AL 36505 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 313884314.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- REED FABRICATORS AND WELDING INC.
- Site address
- 12225 NORTH HWY 43
- City
- AXIS
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36505
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332999
- SIC code (legacy)
- 3499
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 19, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $600
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 fall hazards: a)West Side of Building: On November 5, 2009, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to falls of 14 feet from the elevated work platform to the ground below, in that means to secure the platform to the forklift lifting carriage was not provided while employees were welding braces to overhead door supports brackets. Among other Feasible Method, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to use a personnel basket with guardrails, and a positive means of being secured to the lifting carriage.
1910.23 C01
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,050 · Current $1,050
1910.178 L01 II
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2010
- Abate by
- Feb 9, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $1,500 · Current $1,500
1910.178 M05 III
- Issued
- Jan 13, 2010
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2010
- Penalty
- Initial $600 · Current $600
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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 313884314.
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