LUVERNE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: DONGWON AUTOPART TECHNOLOGY ALABAMA, LLC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of DONGWON AUTOPART TECHNOLOGY ALABAMA, LLC. in 12970 HWY. 331, NORTH, LUVERNE, AL 36049 (NAICS 336370). OSHA activity number 345229462.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- DONGWON AUTOPART TECHNOLOGY ALABAMA, LLC.
- Site address
- 12970 HWY. 331, NORTH
- City
- LUVERNE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36049
- Mailing
- 12970 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY, LUVERNE, AL 36049
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
- 336370
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,461 · Current $5,725 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: a) Rear Door Inner Assembly Area, Key 1 RR RH; On or about March 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards in that employees were allowed to enter the robotic cell area of the inner door assembly area to perform cleaning without first locking out the area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5725
- — Z (S) $7461
1910.147 F03 II D
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,461 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(3)(ii)(D): Each authorized employee did not affix a personal lockout or tagout device to the group lockout device before working on the machine or equipment: a) Rear Door Inner Assembly Area, Key 1 RR RH; On or about March 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards in that employees were allowed to enter the robotic cell area of the inner door assembly area to perform cleaning without requiring that each employee apply their lockout device.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $7461
1910.243 C01
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,969 · Current $4,225 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1): Abrasive wheel(s) were used on portable grinder(s) which were not provided with safety guard(s) meeting the requirements specified in 29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) through (c)(4): a) Hand grinder, Repair area; On or about March 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to laceration hazards in that employees were allowed to use a portable hand grinder with the guard removed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4225
- — Z (S) $5969
1910.255 B04
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $7,461 · Current $5,725 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.255(b)(4):All press welding machine operations, where there was a possibility of the operator's fingers being under the point of operation, were not effectively guarded by use of a device such as an electronic eye safety circuit, two hand control, or similar procedure: a) Press welder, Repair area; On or about March 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to crush/amputation hazards in that employees were allowed to use a resistance welder where the point of operation was not effectively guarded.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5725
- — Z (S) $7461
1910.305 B01 II
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,969 · Current $4,225 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii):Unused openings in boxes, cabinets, or fittings were not effectively closed: a) Key 1 Operators Panel, Inner Door Assembly Area; On or about March 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that unused openings at the operators panels were not effectively closed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4225
- — Z (S) $5969
1910.303 G01 I C
- Issued
- Jun 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 18, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(i)(C):For electric equipment operating at 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, and likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized, the width of work space was not clear and did not extend from the grade, floor, or platform to the height required by paragraph (g)(1)(vi) of 29 CFR 1910.303: a) Left Hand Read Door Power Panel, Inner Panel Assembly Area; On or about march 31, 2021 and at times prior to the employer exposed employees to electrical hazards in that clear access to a 480 V electrical panel was not maintained.
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 345229462.
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