NILES, OH —
OSHA Inspection: ALCOA ATEP, NILES
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALCOA ATEP, NILES in 1000 WARREN AVE., NILES, OH 44446 (NAICS 332999). OSHA activity number 341501419.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALCOA ATEP, NILES
- Site address
- 1000 WARREN AVE.
- City
- NILES
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44446
- Mailing
- 1000 WARREN AVE., NILES, OH 44446
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 332999
- Employees
- 600
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.37 A02
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $5,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(2): Exit access(es) were not arranged so that it would not be necessary to travel toward any area of high hazard occupancy in order to reach the nearest exit, and the path of travel was not effectively shielded from the high hazard location by suitable partitions or other physical barriers: On or about May 25, 2016, the employer failed to protect employees from being struck by flying sparks and debris from the grinding wheel while entering and exiting the Midwest Machine Grinders area and while changing grinding wheels on the following machinery: Midwest Grinder number 5, part number GM-393 Midwest Grinder number 6, part number GM-398 Midwest Grinder number 7, part number 33406
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5500
- — Z (S) $5500
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $5,500 · Current $5,500
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked: On or about May 25, 2016, the employer failed to ensure employees traversing through the final grinding area were protected against being struck by moving power industrial vehicles by assuring a safe walking path was marked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5500
- — Z (S) $5500
1910.215 A01
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) used on grinding machinery were not used with safety guard(s): On or about May 25, 2017, the employer failed to ensure employees performing grinding wheel changes and traversing through the Midwest Machine Grinding area were protected against being struck by large pieces of the grinding wheels from the following equipment: Midwest Grinder number 5, part number GM-393 Midwest Grinder number 6, part number GM-398 Midwest Grinder number 7, part number 33406
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
1910.215 D01
- Issued
- Jul 28, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(1): Wheel(s) on grinding machine(s) were not sounded (ring test) and inspected for damage before mounting: On or about May 25, 2016, the employer failed to ensure employees performing grinding wheel changes and traversing through the work area were protected against being stuck by flying grinding wheels by assuring a ring test was being performed prior to being put into service on the following equipment: Midwest Grinder number 5, part number GM-393 Midwest Grinder number 6, part number GM-398 Midwest Grinder number 7, part number 33406
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7000
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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 341501419.
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