COCOA, FL —
OSHA Inspection: GEM INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GEM INDUSTRIES, INC. in 370 COX ROAD, COCOA, FL 32926 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 339087900.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GEM INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 370 COX ROAD
- City
- COCOA
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 32926
- Mailing
- 600 COX RD, COCOA, FL 32926
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
- 332312
- Employees
- 28
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 20, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,150 · Current $1,890 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): (a) The Hyster model: H90XL Forklift used in the manufacturing weld shop was being operated with damaged tires and a leaking hydraulic cylinder as observed on or about May 29, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1890
- — Z (S) $3150
1910.179 J02
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2): The following items were not inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections: (a). In the manufacturing shop area the overhead 6-Ton Bridge Crane was not being inspected at frequent intervals which would be daily by the operator or shop manager prior to being used.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1910.179 J03 IV
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3)(iv): Worn, cracked or distorted parts such as pins, bearings, shafts, gears, rollers, locking and clamping devices. (a). In the manufacturing shop area the overhead 6-Ton Bridge Crane, was being operated without a safety latch installed on the lifting hook, as observed on or about May 29, 2013.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.305 A02 X
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $700 · Current $420 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(2)(x): Flexible cords and cables were not protected from accidental damage. (a). Between the manufacturing shop and the paint finishing area a 120 volt UL rated flexible power cord was ran in the roadway being exposed to damage from the heavy equipment using the roadway.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $420
- — Z (O) $700
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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 339087900.
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