SELBYVILLE, DE —
OSHA Inspection: R & F METALS INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of R & F METALS INC. in 36281 WATERLEAF WAY, SELBYVILLE, DE 19975 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 341540201.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R & F METALS INC.
- Site address
- 36281 WATERLEAF WAY
- City
- SELBYVILLE
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19975
- Mailing
- 7607 POPLAR HILL LANE, CLINTON, MD 20735
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
- 238990
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) 36281 Waterleaf Way, Selbyville,DE-On or about June 2, 2016 the employer failed to ensure the employees were protected by fall protection while exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet above ground level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3200
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) 36281 Waterleaf Way, Selbyville,DE-On or about June 2, 2016 the employer failed to provide fall protection training to the employees exposed to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) 36281 Waterleaf Way, Selbyville,DE-On or about June 2, 2016 the employer failed to ensure the ladder was extended at least 3 ft. above the upper landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3200
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.1053 B21
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(21): Employees were not grasping the ladder with at least one hand when progressing up and/or down the ladder: a) 36281 Waterleaf Way, Selbyville,DE-On or about June 2, 2016 the employer failed to ensure employees grasped the ladder with at least one hand when progressing up and /or down the ladder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2016
- Abate by
- Aug 17, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards. a) 36281 Waterleaf Way, Selbyville,DE-On or about June 2, 2016 the employer failed to provide ladder safety training to the employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 341540201.
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