BESSEMER, AL —
OSHA Inspection: AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC. in 2100 GRIFFIN WHEEL DRIVE, BESSEMER, AL 35020 (NAICS 336510). OSHA activity number 340603182.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMSTED RAIL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 2100 GRIFFIN WHEEL DRIVE
- City
- BESSEMER
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35020
- Mailing
- 2100 GRIFFIN WHEEL DRIVE, BESSEMER, AL 35020
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
- 336510
- Employees
- 164
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 II B
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,049 · Current $3,534 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)(B): The energy control procedures did not clearly and specifically outline the steps for shutting down, isolating, blocking and securing machines or equipment to control hazardous energy: (a) On are about 04/29/15 - in the Stopper Setter Rollover Section, an employee was replacing pins in the lower conveyer without locking out the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3534.3
- — Z (S) $5049
1910.147 C06 I
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $842 · Current $589 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i): The employer did not conduct an annual or more frequent inspection of the energy control procedure to ensure that the procedure and requirements of this standard were followed: (a) On or about 04/29/15 - Inspection had not been conducted to ensure that employees followed safe work practices when performing service and maintenance activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $589.4
- — Z (O) $842
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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 340603182.
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