ALLIANCE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: STARK METAL SALES, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of STARK METAL SALES, INC. in 432 E. KEYSTONE STREET, ALLIANCE, OH 44601 (NAICS 423510). OSHA activity number 344609250.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- STARK METAL SALES, INC.
- Site address
- 432 E. KEYSTONE STREET
- City
- ALLIANCE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44601
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 2881, ALLIANCE, OH 44601
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 423510
- Employees
- 42
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.30 A01
- Issued
- May 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,747 · Current $2,870 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.30(a)(1): (a) Fall hazards. (1) Before any employee is exposed to a fall hazard, the employer must provide training for each employee who uses personal fall protection systems or who is required to be trained as specified elsewhere in this subpart. Employers must ensure employees are trained in the requirements of this paragraph on or before May 17, 2017: On or about February 5, 2020, the employer failed to ensure employees utilizing equipment such as hi-lift forklifts and aerial lifts were trained on fall protection. Employees utilize the equipment for maintenance purposes and to attach chains to steel to be lifted by cranes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2870
- — Z (S) $6747
1910.140 D03
- Issued
- May 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.140(d)(3): (3) Body belts. Body belts are prohibited as part of a personal fall arrest system: On or about February 5, 2020, the employer failed to ensure employees were protected from falls of up to 12 feet while performing maintenance duties and attaching chains to steel to be lifted by cranes. Employees were utilizing body belts in hi-lift forklifts and aerial lifts as part of their personal fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 C07 I A
- Issued
- May 14, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $6,747 · Current $3,370 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(A): Authorized employee(s) did not receive training in the recognition of applicable hazardous energy sources, the type and magnitude of the energy available in the workplace, and the methods and means necessary for energy isolation: On or about February 4, 2020, the employer failed to ensure employees who perform lockout/tagout on equipment such as, but not limited to, cranes, saws, presses and shears were trained. Maintenance employees lockout equipment regularly to troubleshoot, change blades and perform die changes.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3370
- — Z (S) $6747
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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 344609250.
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