POCA, WV —
OSHA Inspection: CLAXTON SMITH & SONS CONCRETE COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CLAXTON SMITH & SONS CONCRETE COMPANY in 3133 CHARLESTON ROAD, POCA, WV 25159 (NAICS 327320). OSHA activity number 343629721.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CLAXTON SMITH & SONS CONCRETE COMPANY
- Site address
- 3133 CHARLESTON ROAD
- City
- POCA
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25159
- Mailing
- 3133 CHARLESTON ROAD, POCA, WV 25159
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 327320
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $2,122 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) Maintenance Shop: On or about October 30, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that machine guarding was provided on a Central Machinery 16 Speed Floor Drill Press (Serial No. 0526060228) to protect employees from the rotating chuck.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2121.6
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $7,956 · Current $3,182 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point(s) of operation of machinery were not guarded to prevent employee(s) from having any part of their body in the danger zone(s) during operating cycle(s): (a) Lag Shop: On November 29, 2018 and times prior, the employer did not ensure that the point of operation guard on the Fascut Rebar Bender (Model 600B) was affixed prior to operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3182.4
- — Z (S) $7956
1910.215 A04
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $2,122 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4): Work rest(s) on grinding machinery were not adjusted closely to the wheel with a maximum opening of one eighth inch: (a) Maintenance Shop: On or about November 23, 2018 and times prior, an employee used a pedestal grinder that had an opening of 1/2 of an inch between the abrasive wheel and the work rest.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2121.6
- — Z (S) $5304
1910.215 B09
- Issued
- Jan 30, 2019
- Abate by
- Feb 19, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch: (a) Maintenance Shop: On or about November 23, 2018 and times prior, an employee used a pedestal grinder that had an opening of approximately 1/2 inch between the abrasive wheel and the peripheral member.
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 343629721.
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