TALLADEGA, AL —
OSHA Inspection: FILTERBUY INCORPORATED
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of FILTERBUY INCORPORATED in 101 POPE STREET, TALLADEGA, AL 35160 (NAICS 333411). OSHA activity number 343849949.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FILTERBUY INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 101 POPE STREET
- City
- TALLADEGA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35160
- Mailing
- 101 POPE STREET, TALLADEGA, AL 35160
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 333411
- Employees
- 152
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,796 · Current $3,478 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees, in that employees were exposed to amputation hazards: a) On or about March 13, 2019 - Automatic sheet feeder, emergency stop buttons were covered with tape and not clearly visible. b) On or about March 13, 2019 - Manual glue machine, an emergency stop button was not easily accessible.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3477.6
- — Z (S) $5796
1910.176 A
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,796 · Current $3,478 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(a): Permanent aisles or passageways were not appropriately marked: a) On or about March 13, 2019 - Warehouse/shipping, the employer did not ensure that aisles and passageways, used by both pedestrians and forklifts, were marked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3477.6
- — Z (S) $5796
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 24, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,796 · Current $3,478 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) On or about March 13, 2019 - Manual glue machine, employees operating the manual glue machine were exposed to in-running nip point hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3477.6
- — Z (S) $5796
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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 343849949.
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