FAIRFIELD, AL — 2013-05-14 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION - FAIRFIELD WORKS

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On 2013-05-14 00:00:00, OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION - FAIRFIELD WORKS in 5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL 35064 (NAICS 331111). OSHA activity number 339069395.

What this inspection record means

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION - FAIRFIELD WORKS
Site address: 5700 VALLEY ROAD
City: FAIRFIELD
State: AL
ZIP: 35064
Mailing: 5700 VALLEY ROAD, FAIRFIELD, AL 35064

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Complaint (B)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Safety
Advance notice: No
Union status: A

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2013-05-14 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2013-07-19 00:00:00
Case closed: 2014-03-13 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-07-21 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-07-22 00:19:53

Establishment context

NAICS code: 331111
Employees: 1700
Ownership type: A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1910.147 C04 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed

Issued: Sep 26, 2013
Abate by: Oct 8, 2013
Penalty: Initial $3,400 · Current $3,400

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 April 29, 2013 - Procedures werenot developed, documented and utilized for controlling strip movement on Pickle Line #4 when employees were visually inspecting the strip at the exit end of the line from outside its path of travel.

Recent events (3)

2014-03-26 00:00:00 — J (O) $3400
2013-10-25 00:00:00 — C (S) $3400
2013-09-26 00:00:00 — Z (S) $3400

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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 339069395.

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