GURLEY, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MOSS LUMBER INDUSTRIES, INC.
Follow-up inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a follow-up safety inspection of MOSS LUMBER INDUSTRIES, INC. in 6400 HWY 72 EAST, GURLEY, AL 35748 (NAICS 321113). OSHA activity number 337596217.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MOSS LUMBER INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 6400 HWY 72 EAST
- City
- GURLEY
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35748
- Mailing
- P. O. BOX 338, GURLEY, AL 35748
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Follow-up (F)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 321113
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
9 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.23 A09
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,380 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9): Every floor hole into which persons cannot accidentally walk (on account of fixed machinery, equipment, or walls) were not protected by a cover that leaves no openings more than one inch wide. a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Area between the Resaw and chipper, an elevated stairwell leading to a walkway had an exposed open hole.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1428
- — Z (S) $2380
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,380 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Maintenance Shop, the Chicago Machine Tools 1/2" heavy duty drill press Model DP-515 was operated with unguarded rotating parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1428
- — Z (S) $2380
1910.215 A02
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,570 · Current $2,142 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not provided with safety guard(s) which covered the spindle end, nut, flange projections: a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Maintenance Shop, the abrasive wheel spindle ends were not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2142
- — Z (S) $3570
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Grinding machinery was not used with work rest(s) to support offhand grinding work: a) On or about November 26, 2012 - The abrasive wheel was not equipped with a work rest.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): Guard for abrasive wheel machine where the operator stands in front of the machine was not constructed so that the peripheral protecting member could be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel: a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Maintenance Shop, the abrasive wheel was not equipped with a tongue guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.219 D01
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,380 · Current $1,428 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1): Pulley(s) with part(s) seven feet or less from the floor or work platform were not guarded in accordance with the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Resaw, the pulleys were not guarded next to the chipper.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1428
- — Z (S) $2380
1910.219 E01 I
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i): Horizontal belts which had both runs 42 inches or less from the floor level were not fully enclosed by guards conforming to requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.219(m) and (o): a) On our about November 26, 2012 - Resaw, the horizontal belts that provide mechanical force to the chipper were not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.265 C05
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,785 · Current $1,071 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.265(c)(5): Stairways - The fixed stairs were not installed at angles to the horizontal between 30 and 50 degrees as outlined, but not limited to the combinations given in Table D-1. a) On or about November 26, 2012- Maintenance Shop, risers and treads for the fixed stairs were not erected within 30 and 50 degrees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1071
- — Z (S) $1785
1910.305 B02 I
- Issued
- Dec 21, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i): Each outlet box in completed installations did not have a cover, faceplate, or fixture canopy: a) On or about November 26, 2012 - Maintenance Shop, a light swith was not equipped with a cover.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 337596217.
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