HUNTSVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, INC. in 521 GREEN COVE ROAD SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35803 (NAICS 332420). OSHA activity number 337732424.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 521 GREEN COVE ROAD SE
- City
- HUNTSVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35803
- Mailing
- 521 GREEN COVE ROAD SE, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35803
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332420
- Employees
- 112
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 22, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 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 12/5/2012 - Milling Area, two Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines were not properly guarded in that the interlock systems were not operable.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $3000
1910.157 G04
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(g)(4): Employees who have been designated to use firefighting equipment as a part of the emergency action plan were not provided training in the use of appropriate equipment upon initial assignment and at least annually thereafter: (a) On or about 12/05/2012 - Maintenance Engineering Department, maintenance employees designated and trained to use firefighting equipment had not been trained on an annual basis.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.253 B02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv): Valve protection caps, where cylinders were designed to accept caps, were not always in place, hand-tight, except when cylinders were in use or connected for use: (a) On or about 12/05/2012 - Outside of Massing Area, full and empty gas and non-flammable gas cylinders were stored without protective caps.
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 337732424.
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