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OSHA Inspection: CONTRACTOR'S WELDING INC.

Planned inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of CONTRACTOR'S WELDING INC. in 313 WEST THORNTON AVENUE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119 (NAICS 332312). OSHA activity number 343658043.

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Site address
313 WEST THORNTON AVENUE
City
SAINT LOUIS
State
MO
ZIP
63119
Mailing
313 WEST THORNTON AVENUE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63119
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
332312
Employees
12
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1910.178 L04 III

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2018
Abate by
Jan 16, 2019
Penalty
Initial $3,696 · Current $2,587 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance was not being conducted at least once every three years:  On or about 12/11/2018, Contractor's Welding Inc., located at 313 West Thorton Ave., St. Louis, MO, had not ensured that each powered industrial truck (forklift) operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the reevaluation/training.  The last records and reevaluation/training was dated February 20, 2002.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2587.2
  • — Z (S) $3696

1910.212 A03 II

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2018
Abate by
Jan 16, 2019
Penalty
Initial $3,696 · Current $2,587 Reduced
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle:   On or about 12/11/2018, Contractor's Welding Inc., located at 313 West Thorton Ave., St. Louis, MO, were exposed to hazards at the point of operation created rotating parts saw blade.  The Stone Friction Saw had a homemade guard at or near the point of operation.   When tested, this guard would not drop back down over the saw blade leaving it unguarded at its point of operation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2587.2
  • — Z (S) $3696

1910.1200 G08

Other-than-serious 1 instance 10 exposed
Issued
Dec 19, 2018
Abate by
Jan 16, 2019
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(8):   The employer did not maintain in the workplace copies of the required safety data sheets for each hazardous chemical:   On or about 12/11/2018, Contractor's Welding Inc., located at 313 West Thorton Ave., St. Louis, MO, employees were exposed to various chemicals.  The employer did not have Safety Data Sheets (SDS).  The employer only had the original MSDS for the products.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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