DECATUR, AL —
OSHA Inspection: SUE JAC, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SUE JAC, INC. in 1402 SOUTHFIELD DRIVE SE, DECATUR, AL 35603 (NAICS 339999). OSHA activity number 338534258.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUE JAC, INC.
- Site address
- 1402 SOUTHFIELD DRIVE SE
- City
- DECATUR
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35603
- Mailing
- 1402 SOUTHFIELD DRIVE SE, DECATUR, AL 35603
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
- 339999
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,260 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2): Each exit was not clearly visible and marked by a sign reading "Exit": (a) On or about 1/29/2013 - Facility, two doors in the main plant layout department and two doors in the main plant fabrication department were not marked with signs indicating that they were exits.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1260
- — Z (S) $2100
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,520 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 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, Horizontal Band Saw, the unused portion of the blade was not guarded. (b) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, Fabrication Shop, the Clausing lathe was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2520
- — Z (S) $4200
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch: (a) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, the Delta grinder was adjusted to 1/2 inch. (b) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, the Sears grinder was adjusted to 1/2 inch on both the right and left wheels of the grinder. (c) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, two 6-inch bench grinders were adjusted to 1/2 inch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one-fourth inch: (a) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, the Delta grinder was adjusted to 1 inch. (b) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, the Sears grinder was adjusted to 1 inch on both the right and left wheels of the grinder. (c) On or about 01/29/2013 - Main Plant, two 6-inch bench grinders were adjusted to 1 inch.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 17, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) On or about 01/29/2013 - Facility, procedures were not developed and documented for employees performing servicing and maintenance activities on equipment such as, but not limited to, brake presses, shears, lathes, and horizontal band saws.
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 338534258.
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