MILLPORT, AL —
OSHA Inspection: STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC in 13209 HIGHWAY 96, MILLPORT, AL 35576 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 342993326.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
- Site address
- 13209 HIGHWAY 96
- City
- MILLPORT
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35576
- Mailing
- 13209 HIGHWAY 96, MILLPORT, AL 35576
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
- 423930
- Employees
- 125
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B05 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $11,641 · Current $8,149 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(5)(i): The employer did not ensure each employee on a runway or similar walkway was protected from falling 4 feet (1.2 m) or more to a lower level by a guardrail system: (a) On or about 02/23/2018 - Kiln #3, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25-30 feet while utilizing an unguarded bridge to enter and exit the kiln to conduct inspections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $8148.7
- — Z (S) $11641
1910.146 C04
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,652 · Current $4,656 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4): When the employer decided that its employees would enter permit spaces, the employer did not develop and implement a written permit space entry program that complied with 29 CFR 1910.146: (a) On or about 02/23/2018 - Kiln #3, the employer failed to implement their permit space entry program prior to entering the kiln where cleaning and maintenance activities were being performed by a contractor exposing them to potential atmospheric hazards, including, but not limited to, hazards related to guniting and welding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4656.4
- — Z (S) $6652
1910.146 C08 I
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,977 · Current $6,984 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(8)(i): When an employer arranged to have employees of another employer (contractor) perform work that involved permit space entry, the host employer did not inform the contractor that the workplace contained permit spaces and that permit space entry is allowed only through compliance with a permit space program meeting the requirements of this section: (a) On or about 02/23/2018 - Kiln #3, Steel Dust Recycling, LLC did not advise the contractor hired to perform cleaning and maintenance activities inside the kiln that the work involved permit space entry and of the hazards associated with the space.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6983.9
- — Z (S) $9977
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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 342993326.
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