PURDY, MO —
OSHA Inspection: R.M. INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R.M. INDUSTRIES, INC. in SOUTH HIGHWAY 37, PURDY, MO 65734 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 340434422.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R.M. INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- SOUTH HIGHWAY 37
- City
- PURDY
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 65734
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 485, PURDY, MO 65734
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
- 332710
- Employees
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane: On or about February25, 2015 at the R.M. Industries facility- employees were exposed to overhead cranes in the manufacturing area that was not marked with a capacity rating on both sides. Employees were exposed to serious struck by injuries in the event of equipment overload. Abatement certification for this violation is required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
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: On or about February 25, 2015 at the R.M. Industries facility- employees were exposed to a struck by hazard from an 8 inch bench grinder, in the Maintenance Shop, which had tongue guards that were improperly adjusted in excess of one-fourth inch. Abatement certification is not required for this item:
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840
- — Z (S) $1200
1910.242 B
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Apr 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.242(b): Compressed air used for cleaning purposes was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i.: On or about February 25, 2015 at the R.M. Industries facility- employees working at or near the manufacturing station were exposed to possible injuries while using compressed air for cleaning purposes that was not reduced to less than 30 p.s.i. Abatement certification is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.253 B04 III
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) Oxygen cylinders in storage were not separated from fuel-gas cylinders a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hours. On or about February 25, 2015 at the R.M. Industries facility -employees in the weld shop were exposed to a fire hazard from gas cylinders which were stored in direct contact with oxygen cylinders. Abatement certification is not required for this item:
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 340434422.
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