DECATUR, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MONARCH STEEL COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of MONARCH STEEL COMPANY, INC. in 1425 RED HAT ROAD, DECATUR, AL 35601 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 343155297.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MONARCH STEEL COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 1425 RED HAT ROAD
- City
- DECATUR
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35601
- Mailing
- 1425 RED HAT ROAD, DECATUR, AL 35601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423510
- Employees
- 52
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $6,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): Machine guarding was not provided to protect operator(s) and other employees from hazard(s) created by: (a) On or about 05/02/2018 - Heavy Gauge Slitter/Retractable Table, employees were exposed to pinch point hazards between the feed table and guide roll when guiding trim away from the exit end of the arbor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6400
- — Z (S) $9054
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,497 · Current $3,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) On or about 05/09/2018 - Heavy Gauge Slitter/Retractable Table, employees were exposed to head injuries when going under the steel retractable table to gain access to both sides of the table.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3700
- — Z (S) $5497
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 4, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1): The employer did not assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE): (a) On or about 05/09/2018 - Heavy Gauge Slitter/Retractable Table, no assessment was performed to identify hazards such as, but not limited to, head injuries associated with going under the steel retractable table to gain access to both sides of the table.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- Aug 15, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,497 · Current $3,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization: (a) On or about 05/09/2018 - Facility, the employer did not report the hospitalization of an employee that was injured as the result of a work-related incident that occurred on 05/02/2018.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3700
- — Z (O) $5497
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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 343155297.
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