HARTSELLE, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: CERRO WIRE, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CERRO WIRE, LLC in 1099 THOMPSON RD SE, HARTSELLE, AL 35640 (NAICS 335929). OSHA activity number 344776018.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CERRO WIRE, LLC
- Site address
- 1099 THOMPSON RD SE
- City
- HARTSELLE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35640
- Mailing
- 1099 THOMPSON RD SE, HARTSELLE, AL 35640
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 335929
- Employees
- 149
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.145 C02
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,494 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.145(c)(2): A caution sign was not used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against unsafe practices: (a) On or about June 1, 2020 and at times prior to - Line 112 Skaltek VS40, U20 Take Up, signs warning employees of caught-in hazards from the rotating Take Up Reels were not provided in the work area.
Recent events (3)
- · J (S) $3000
- · C (S) $13494
- · Z (S) $13494
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Nov 25, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 4, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $134,937 · Current $105,000 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 June 1, 2020 and at times prior to - Helpers/Packagers were exposed to caught-in hazards from the rotating wooden Take Up Reels because the light curtains did not function allowing workers to enter the danger zone and point of operation without the machine stopping.
Recent events (3)
- · J (R) $105000
- · C (W) $134937
- · Z (W) $134937
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344776018.
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