HUNTINGTON, WV —
OSHA Inspection: ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LLC in 17TH STREET AND 2ND AVENUE, HUNTINGTON, WV 25703 (NAICS 238290). OSHA activity number 340835834.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ATLAS INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, LLC
- Site address
- 17TH STREET AND 2ND AVENUE
- City
- HUNTINGTON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25703
- Mailing
- 5275 SINCLAIR ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43229
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238290
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: (a) Steel of West Virginia, Melt Shop: Employees of Atlas Industrial Contractors were not provided information and training on the hazards of molten steel that was formed while using oxygen lances to cut up solidified steel that had spilled around the #1 Melt Furnace including, but not limited to, the risk of violent explosions if contacted by water as determined on August 7, 2015. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2750
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) Steel of West Virginia, Melt Shop: Employees of Atlas Industrial Contractors did not use protective clothing at the #1 Melt Furnace that would protect them against accidental contact with exploding hot metal and steam when spraying water onto hot partially molten steel as determined on August 7, 2015. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2750
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation: (a) Steel of West Virginia, Melt Shop: Employees of Atlas Industrial Contractors did not use face protection at the #1 Melt Furnace that would protect them against accidental contact with exploding hot metal and steam when spraying water onto hot partially molten steel as determined on August 7, 2015. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) Steel of West Virginia, Melt Shop: A personal protective equipment assessment was not done for employees of Atlas Industrial Contractors performing work at Steel of West Virginia. Employees did not use face protection or wear protective clothing at the #1 Melt Furnace that would protect them against accidental contact with exploding hot metal and steam when spraying water onto hot partially molten steel as determined on August 7, 2015. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours: (a) The employer did not report the in-patient hospitalization of an employee to OSHA within twenty-four hours after a workplace injury that occurred on July 31, 2015 at Steel of West Virginia in Huntington, WV.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2750
- — Z (O) $5000
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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 340835834.
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