RUSSELLVILLE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHWEST INDUSTRIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORTHWEST INDUSTRIES, INC. in 1128 WALNUT GATE ROAD, RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35654 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 340479013.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHWEST INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 1128 WALNUT GATE ROAD
- City
- RUSSELLVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35654
- Mailing
- 1128 WALNUT GATE ROAD, RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35654
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
- 332999
- Employees
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $960 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 03/18/2015 - Plant, a Bridgeport Manual Milling Machine, Series II, Special was not guarded. (b) On or about 03/18/2015 - Plant, a Clausing Colchester 17-inch Manual Lathe was not guarded. (c) On or about 03/18/2015 - Plant, a Carlton Radial Drill was not guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $960
- — Z (S) $1600
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 3/18/2015 - Plant, written Energy Control Procedures did not exist for machines such as the Bridgeport Series II Special Manual Milling Machine, Clausing Colchester 17-inch Manual Lathe, and Carlton 5 foot arm x 13 inch diagonal column Radial Drill.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 19, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: (a) On or about 3/18/2015 - Plant, a written hazard communication program had not been developed or implemented for employees exposed to chemicals used in the Horizontal Band Saw such as, LENOX SawMaster Synthetic Fluid or RN-1057 MEK Replacement.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340479013.
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