CORDOVA, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: G&G STEEL, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of G&G STEEL, INC. in 6275 HORSE CREEK ROAD, CORDOVA, AL 35550 (NAICS 331111). OSHA activity number 339562860.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- G&G STEEL, INC.
- Site address
- 6275 HORSE CREEK ROAD
- City
- CORDOVA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35550
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 179, RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35653
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 331111
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.253 B02 II
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $3,780 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii): Assigned storage spaces for cylinders was not located away from elevators, stairs, or gangways where cylinders could not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop floor, oxygen, propylene, and acetylene were not secured from tipping over if struck by.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3780
- · Z (S) $6300
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii): Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop floor, cylinders of oxygen, propylene, and acetylene were all stored together.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1910.303 B01 II
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,025 · Current $1,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(ii): Electrical equipment was not free from recognized hazards, based on the mechanical strength and durability, including, for parts designed to enclose and protect other equipment, the adequacy of the protection thus provided: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop area, Conveyor Motor, the protective conduit was broken on a transfer motor, exposing the insulated wires.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1215
- · Z (S) $2025
1910.303 B02
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,025 · Current $1,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2): Listed or labeled electrical equipment was not used or installed in accordance with instructions included in the listing or labeling: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop area, two shop-made extension cords were constructed out of parts designed for permanent installation, were being used.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1215
- · Z (S) $2025
1910.303 C03 I
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,025 · Current $1,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(c)(3)(i): All splices and joints and the free ends of the conductors were not covered with an insulation equivalent to that of the conductors or with an insulating device identified for the purpose. (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop Area, a 440 volt extension cord servicing the turn table which was spliced.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1215
- · Z (S) $2025
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,025 · Current $1,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii): Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop area, unused openings on a 4x4 junction box panel were not effectively closed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1215
- · Z (S) $2025
1910.305 G02 III
- Issued
- May 9, 2014
- Abate by
- May 19, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,025 · Current $1,215 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided that would prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: (a) On or about 01/24/2014 - Shop area, three extension cords being used to service a pump and hand tools did not have strain relief.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1215
- · Z (S) $2025
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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 339562860.
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