FREDONIA, NY —
OSHA Inspection: THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC. in 183 EAST MAIN STREET, FREDONIA, NY 14063 (NAICS 331210). OSHA activity number 339075244.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- THE TUBE FABRICATION COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 183 EAST MAIN STREET
- City
- FREDONIA
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14063
- Mailing
- 183 EAST MAIN STREET, FREDONIA, NY 14063
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
- 331210
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 E06 I
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors: a) On or 05/20/2013 in the chemical storage area; where a acetone (a Class 1B flammable liquid) was dispensed from a 55 gallon drum which was not grounded. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.213 H01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(1): The sides of the lower exposed portion of the blade of radial saw(s) were not guarded to the full diameter of the blade by a device that automatically adjusted itself to the thickness of the stock and remained in contact with the material being cut: a) On or about 05/22/2013 in the production area; where the DELTA radial arm saw was not equipped with a guard for the lower portion of the blade. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2000
1910.213 H04
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4): Radial saw(s) were not installed in a manner so as to cause the cutting head to return gently to the starting position when released by the operator: a) On or about 05/22/2013 in the production area; where the DELTA radial arm saw did not automatically return to the starting position when released by the operator. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling. a) On or about 05/22/2013 in the production area; where a metal duplex receptacle box (approved only for mounted in place applications per the National Electrical Code) was used at the end of a flexible cord and used as an extension cord. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 339075244.
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