RUSSELLVILLE, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: KENNETH GENTRY
Fatality or catastrophe inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a fatality or catastrophe safety inspection of KENNETH GENTRY in 32055 HIGHWAY 724, RUSSELLVILLE, AL 35653 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 342048634.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KENNETH GENTRY
- Site address
- 32055 HIGHWAY 724
- City
- RUSSELLVILLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35653
- Mailing
- 110 ALDRIDGE ROAD P.O. BOX 207, LEOMA, TN 38468
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Fatality or catastrophe (M)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Apr 27, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,444 · Current $1,833 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: (a) On or about 01/20/2017 - 32055 Highway 724, Russellville, AL, employees performing water well drilling, hit a natural gas pocket at approximately 280 feet below the surface.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1833
- · Z (S) $2444
1926.95 A
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2017
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,444 · Current $1,833 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided: a) On or about 01/20/2017 - 32055 Highway 724, Russellville, AL, an employee performing stick welding operations on the arm that holds the carousel of the drilling rig was not provided a welding coat or sleeves.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1833
- · Z (S) $2444
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 342048634.
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