TUSCALOOSA, AL —
OSHA Inspection: HARDSTEEL, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HARDSTEEL, INC. in 702 BEAR CREEK CUTOFF ROAD, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405 (NAICS 331110). OSHA activity number 339427411.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HARDSTEEL, INC.
- Site address
- 702 BEAR CREEK CUTOFF ROAD
- City
- TUSCALOOSA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35405
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 2266, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35403
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
- 331110
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one-eighth inch: (a) On or about 09/24/2013 - Shop area, employees were operating a DeWalt bench-mounted grinder, Model No. DW758, that had the work rest adjusted 1.75 inches from the wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one-fourth inch: (a) On or about 09/24/2013 - Shop area, employees were operating a DeWalt bench-mounted grinder, Model No. DW758, that that had the tongue guard adjusted at one-half inch from the wheel.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 339427411.
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