ROANOKE, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: STEELFAB INC., ALABAMA
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of STEELFAB INC., ALABAMA in 389 STEEL VIEW DRIVE, ROANOKE, AL 36274 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 339223489.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STEELFAB INC., ALABAMA
- Site address
- 389 STEEL VIEW DRIVE
- City
- ROANOKE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36274
- Mailing
- 389 STEEL VIEW DRIVE, ROANOKE, AL 36274
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 332312
- Employees
- 98
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 6, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $6,000 · Current $3,600 Reduced
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 07/23/2013 - TDK, Beamline, and Coper buildings, procedures were not utilized by operators when performing service activities such as, but not limited to, changing drill bits, dies, and blades on the horizontal band saws.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3600
- · Z (S) $6000
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,000 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: (a) On or about 07/23/2013 - Facility, lockout/tagout procedures such as, but not limited to, the Peddinghaus Drill Line, Entrance Hydraulic Unit, Exit Hydraulic Unit, Hem Saw and Conveyors had not been inspected.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2400
- · Z (S) $4000
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $3,000 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 07/23/2013 - TDK building, the Peddinghaus horizontal band saw was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3000
- · Z (S) $5000
1910.37 B02
- Issued
- Aug 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 07/23/2013 - TDK, Beamline, Coper and Ficep buildings, exits were not marked.
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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339223489.
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