BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: BIRMINGHAM FASTENER & SUPPLY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BIRMINGHAM FASTENER & SUPPLY, INC. in 931 AVENUE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214 (NAICS 332722). OSHA activity number 340196575.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BIRMINGHAM FASTENER & SUPPLY, INC.
- Site address
- 931 AVENUE W
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35214
- Mailing
- 931 AVENUE W, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35214
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 332722
- Employees
- 235
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,930 · Current $4,158 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 1/21/15 - Building D, procedures were not utilized by employees changing the die and knifes on the #101 Billet Shear, Advanced Machine Design Company, 360 Ton Hydraulic Shear, Serial number 7891.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4158
- — Z (S) $6930
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 17, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,930 · Current $4,158 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 1/21/2015 - Building D, #101 Billet Shear, Advanced Machine Design Company, 360 Ton Hydraulic Shear, Serial number 7891, was missing guards to protect the point of operation, and other moving parts of the press.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4158
- — Z (S) $6930
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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 340196575.
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