SATSUMA, AL — 2010-11-15 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: MITTERNIGHT BOILER WORKS, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2010-11-15 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MITTERNIGHT BOILER WORKS, INC. in 5301 HWY 43, SATSUMA, AL 36572 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 315111583.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: MITTERNIGHT BOILER WORKS, INC.
Site address: 5301 HWY 43
City: SATSUMA
State: AL
ZIP: 36572
Mailing: P.O.BOX 489, SATSUMA, AL 36572

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: 2010-11-15 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2010-11-18 00:00:00
Case closed: 2011-12-22 00:00:00
Last modified: 2011-12-23 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2011-12-27 01:00:28

Establishment context

NAICS code: 332420
SIC code (legacy): 3443
Employees: 90
Ownership type: A

Citations

14 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $2,380

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 while riding in an unrated site built basket,
that is lifted by an
underhung hoist on a beam:
a)5301 Highway 43, Satsuma, AL 36572; On or about November 15, 2010 and at
times prior thereto employees were exposed to fall hazards while riding in
an
unrated site built basket that is raised and lowered by an underhung hoist
on a
beam used for parts storage and retrieval from a rack system. The employer
failed to follow the American National Standard Institute for Monorail
Systems
and Underhung Cranes (ANSI B30.11 - 1973) Section 11-3.2.3 Moving the Load,
Item e. The operator shall not hoist, lower or travel while anyone is on
the load
or hook. A feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to
install a
ladder system or redesign the rack system so that the parts can be
accessed from
the ground level.

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S)
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $2380.00

1910.23 C01

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 17, 2010
Penalty: Initial $1,785 · Current $1,607 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $1606.50
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $1785.00

1910.147 C04 II

Other-than-serious Gravity 05 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $2,975

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (O)
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $2975.00

1910.151 C

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $2,380 · Current $2,142 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $2142.00
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $2380.00

1910.179 J03

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $3,500 · Current $3,150 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $3150.00
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $3500.00

1910.179 K02

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010

1910.184 E01

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $4,900 · Current $4,410 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $4410.00
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $4900.00

1910.184 E03 II

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010

1910.184 E04

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 3 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010

1910.252 A02 XIVC2

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 17, 2010
Penalty: Initial $3,570 · Current $3,213 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $3213.00
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $3570.00

1910.305 G01 IVA

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010
Penalty: Initial $2,975 · Current $2,678 Reduced

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S) $2677.50
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — Z (S) $2975.00

1910.305 G01 IIID

Serious Gravity 05 3 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010

1910.305 G02 III

Serious Gravity 05 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Dec 24, 2010

1910.305 B02 I

Serious Gravity 01 2 instances 2 exposed

Issued: Dec 14, 2010
Abate by: Jan 7, 2011

Recent events (2)

2011-01-06 00:00:00 — I (S)
2010-12-14 00:00:00 — 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 315111583.

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