VALLEY CITY, OH —
OSHA Inspection: SUPERIOR ROLL FORMING CO. INC.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of SUPERIOR ROLL FORMING CO. INC. in 5535 WEGMAN RD., VALLEY CITY, OH 44280 (NAICS 332114). OSHA activity number 345395388.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUPERIOR ROLL FORMING CO. INC.
- Site address
- 5535 WEGMAN RD.
- City
- VALLEY CITY
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44280
- Mailing
- 5535 WEGMAN RD., VALLEY CITY, OH 44280
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 332114
- Employees
- 225
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.106 E06 I
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,516 · Current $13,516
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i): Adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, line 12, die cut, adequate precautions were not taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors when cutting or welding was permitted. Carco paint (red and all others) and thinner, which are a Category 1 flammable liquids integrated into the equipment, were not removed prior to cutting metal with a Miller Spectrum 875 plasma cutter, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $13516
- — Z (S) $13516
1910.252 A02 IV
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(iv): Cutting or welding was permitted in areas before the areas were inspected by the individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, on line 12, die cut, the employer permitted employees to operate a Miller Spectrum 875 plasma cutter in the presence of flammable paints and thinners before the area was inspected and the flammable material removed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.252 A02 VI C
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C): Cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that could develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which had previously contained such materials, or that could develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dusts: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, line 12, die cut, cutting or welding was permitted in the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixture of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), when flammable paint and flammable thinner integrated into the equipment were not removed prior to cutting metal with a Miller Spectrum 875 plasma cutter, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.252 A02 XV
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(xv): Cutting or welding was permitted not only in areas that were or had been made fire safe: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, on line twelve, near the die cut, cutting or welding was permitted in areas which had not been made fire safe, when flammable paint and flammable thinner was integrated into the operation near plasma cutting operations, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.252 A01 I
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,516 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1)(i): When the object to be welded or cut could not be readily moved, all movable fire hazards in the vicinity were not taken to a safe place: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, line 12, die cut, all moveable fire hazards, including flammable paint and flammable thinner which were integrated into the equipment, were not removed prior to cutting metal with a Miller Spectrum 875 plasma cutter, exposing employees to fire and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $13516
1910.1200 H03 III
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iii): Employee training did not include the measures employees can take to protect themselves from chemical hazards, including specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to hazardous chemicals, such as appropriate work practices, emergency procedures and personal protective equipment to be used: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, on line 12, near the die cut operations, employees were not trained on the specific procedures the employer had implemented to protect employees from exposure to flammable hazards while performing plasma cutting, hot work operations near an integrated Carco, flammable paint system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.252 B03
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $13,516 · Current $5,406 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(3): Employees exposed to the hazards created by welding, cutting, or brazing operations were not protected by personal protective equipment in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.132: On or about June 23, 2021, at the location of 5535 Wegman Rd., Valley City, OH 44280, line 12, die cut area, personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to a welding helmet and flame retardant clothing were not in use while an employee operating a plasma cutter was exposed to fire hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5406
- — Z (S) $13516
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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 345395388.
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