WILMINGTON, DE —
OSHA Inspection: OWEN STEEL COMPANY, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of OWEN STEEL COMPANY, INC. in 813 S. MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 341253292.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OWEN STEEL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 813 S. MARKET STREET
- City
- WILMINGTON
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19801
- Mailing
- 813 S. MARKET STREET, WILMINGTON, DE 19801
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
- 332312
- Employees
- 306
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C01
- Issued
- May 12, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1): The employer did not establish a program consisting of an energy control procedure, employee training and periodic inspections to ensure that before any employee performed any servicing or maintenance on a machine or equipment where the unexpected energizing, startup or release of stored energy could occur and cause injury, the machine or equipment shall be isolated from the energy source and rendered inoperative: a) 8132 Market St. Wilmington, DE-On or about February 10, 2016, the employer failed to establish specific lock-out tag-out procedures and periodic inspections for the Geka Ironworker Hydrocorp and other equipment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.217 C02 II
- Issued
- May 12, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(2)(ii): Die enclosure guard(s) on mechanical power press(es) were not attached to the die shoe or stripper in a fixed position: a) 8132 Market St. Wilmington, DE-On or about February 10, 2016, the employer failed to attach a die enclosure guard to the die shoe or stripper in a fixed position. The mechanical press where this failure occurred was the Geka Ironworker, which caused an amputation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5000
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.252 B02 III
- Issued
- May 12, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii): Workers and other persons adjacent to the welding area were not protected from the rays by noncombustible or flameproof screens or shields: a) 8132 Market St. Wilmington, DE Main Bay-On or about February 10, 2016, the employer failed to protect employees from rays by enclosing the welding area or provide screen or shields to prevent exposure to arc welding rays.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.22 A01
- Issued
- May 12, 2016
- Abate by
- Jun 1, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1): All places of employment, passageways, storerooms or service rooms were not kept clean and orderly or in a sanitary condition. a) 8132 Market St. Wilmington, DE Offices and Shops-On or about February 10, 2016, the employer failed to maintain all places of employment in a clean and orderly and sanitary condition.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1904.40 A
- Issued
- May 12, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $1,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours. a) 803 S. Market St. Wilmington, DE -On or about February 11, 2016 The employer failed to provide copies of injury and illness records to the compliance officer within 4 business hours. The records for the 2015 , 2014 and 2013 OSHA 300 and 300A's were requested on February 10, 2016 and they were turned in on February 16, 2016.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $1000
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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 341253292.
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