IRONDALE, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: ALABAMA SALVAGE AUCTION COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALABAMA SALVAGE AUCTION COMPANY, INC. in 5750 HIGHWAY 78 EAST, IRONDALE, AL 35210 (NAICS 425120). OSHA activity number 339012122.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALABAMA SALVAGE AUCTION COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 5750 HIGHWAY 78 EAST
- City
- IRONDALE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35210
- Mailing
- 5750 HIGHWAY 78 EAST, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35210
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 425120
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.303 B01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $4,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards that were likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a) On or about 04/17/13 - Car Wash area, an extension cord being used to service a shop-vacuum was damaged and had exposed wires.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $4200
- · C (S) $4200
- · Z (S) $4200
1910.304 G05
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures was not permanent, continuous, and effective: (a) On or about 04/17/13 - Car Wash area, an extension cord used to service the vacuum cleaner had the grounding wire broken.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.334 A02 I
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(i): Portable cord and plug connected equipment and flexible cord sets (extension cords) were not visually inspected before use on any shift for external defects (such as loose parts, deformed and missing pins, or damage to outer jacket or insulation) and for evidence of possible internal damage (such as pinched or crushed outer jacket): (a) On or about 04/17/13 - Car Wash area, a damaged extension cord being used outside in a wet area was not inspected and removed before use.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $0
- · C (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 9, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $3,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) On or about 04/17/13 - Car Wash area, a written hazard communication program was not developed, implemented and maintained for employees working with hazardous chemicals such as, but not limited to, Super Chief SC - 675.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $3500
- · C (S) $3500
- · Z (S) $3500
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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 339012122.
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