SHREVEPORT, LA —
OSHA Inspection: BAILSCO BLADES & CASTING, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of BAILSCO BLADES & CASTING, INC. in 9500 PAXTON RD, SHREVEPORT, LA 71136 (NAICS 331521). OSHA activity number 344575667.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BAILSCO BLADES & CASTING, INC.
- Site address
- 9500 PAXTON RD
- City
- SHREVEPORT
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 71136
- Mailing
- 9500 PAXTON RD, SHREVEPORT, LA 71136
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 331521
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 27, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $9,446 · Current $4,723 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: On or about January 24, 2020, employees were operating a permanent mold machine without a fixed guard to protect the operator, in the permanent mold department.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4723
- — Z (S) $9446
1910.37 B06
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6): Each exit sign was not illuminated to a surface value of at least five foot-candles (54 lux) by a reliable light source and be distinctive in color: On or about 01/24/2020, in the permanent mold department, employees were conducting mold fabrication work and no exit signs were illuminated above the exit doors in the building.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.179 B05
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 22, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(5): The rated load of crane(s) was not plainly marked on each side of the crane: On or about 01/22/2020, in the permanent mold department, employees were operating an overhead crane to lift the bucket to pour hot aluminum throughout the permanent mold department, and the crane was not marked with the correct load rating.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 344575667.
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