VESTAVIA, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MAXUS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MAXUS, INC. in 1280 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY, VESTAVIA, AL 35216 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 344009428.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAXUS, INC.
- Site address
- 1280 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY
- City
- VESTAVIA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35216
- Mailing
- 700 SOUTHGATE DRIVE, PELHAM, AL 35124
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
- 236220
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,086 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a) On or about 05/14/19 - 1280 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, employees were observed operating a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $6086
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $8,354 · Current $7,306 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b): a) On or about 05/14/19 - 1280 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet above ground while framing the roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $7306
- — Z (S) $8354
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,086 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: a) On or about 05/14/2019 - 1280 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, employees installing sheathing on the roof were not trained to recognize fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6086
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $6,086 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: a) On or about 05/14/2019 - 1280 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, employees were accessing the roof using a ladder that was extended only two rungs above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4000
- — Z (S) $6086
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jul 8, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: a) On or about 05/14/2019 - 1280 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia, AL, employees using a ladder to access the roof had not been trained on ladder safety.
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 344009428.
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