LAFAYETTE, LA —
OSHA Inspection: AMICO (ALABAMA METALS INDUSTRIES CORPORATION)
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of AMICO (ALABAMA METALS INDUSTRIES CORPORATION) in 209 GLASER DRIVE, LAFAYETTE, LA 70508 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 344432109.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AMICO (ALABAMA METALS INDUSTRIES CORPORATION)
- Site address
- 209 GLASER DRIVE
- City
- LAFAYETTE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70508
- Mailing
- 209 GLASER DRIVE, LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 326199
- Employees
- 500
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,783 · Current $3,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: a) On or about November 6, 2019, in the Paint Booth, employees are required to wear tight-fitting respirators when painting without first performing a medical evaluation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3469.8
- — Z (S) $5783
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $5,783 · Current $3,470 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: a) On or about November 6, 2019, in the Paint Booth, employees are required to wear tight-fitting respirators when painting without first being fit-tested.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3469.8
- — Z (S) $5783
1910.213 C01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $11,566 · Current $6,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(1): Circular handfed ripsaw(s) were not guarded by an automatically adjusting hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and above the material being cut: a) On or about November 6, 2019, in the Shop, employees utilized two (2) Power Matic Table Saws (Model: PM3000) without an appropriate hood or barrier guard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6939.6
- — Z (S) $11566
1910.213 C02
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(2): Hand-fed circular ripsaw(s) were not furnished with a spreader to prevent material from squeezing the saw or being thrown back on the operator: a) On or about November 6, 2019, in the Shop, employees utilized two (2) Power Matic Table Saws (Model: PM3000) without appropriate riving knives or spreaders.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.213 C03
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 13, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.213(c)(3): Hand-fed ripsaw(s) did not have non kickback fingers or dogs so located as to oppose the thrust or tendency of the saw to pick up the material or to throw it back toward the operator: a) On or about November 6, 2019, in the Shop, employees utilized two (2) Power Matic Table Saws (Model: PM3000) without appropriate dogs or anti-kickback pawls.
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 344432109.
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