BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: SA RECYCLING LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SA RECYCLING LLC in 2020 VANDERBILT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234 (NAICS 423930). OSHA activity number 345444996.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SA RECYCLING LLC
- Site address
- 2020 VANDERBILT ROAD
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35234
- Mailing
- 2020 VANDERBILT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35234
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
- 423930
- Employees
- 43
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.28 B01 I
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,948 · Current $6,964 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that was 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level was protected from falling by one or more of the following: Guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) On or about 07/23/2021 - Shredder Department, the open-sided conveyor platform was not guarded exposing employees to falls of approximately 11 feet, 2 inches to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6963.6
- — Z (S) $9948
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $9,948 · Current $6,964 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) On or about 07/23/2021 - Picking House Area, Shredder Conveyor System, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when lockout was not utilized by employees clearing jams from the chute leading to the stacker conveyor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6963.6
- — Z (S) $9948
1910.147 C07 I B
- Issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Oct 22, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(B): Affected employees were not instructed in the purpose and use of the energy control procedure: (a) On or about 07/23/2021 - Picking House Area, Shredder Conveyor System, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards due to not being trained on the purpose and use of the lockout procedures for clearing jams from the chute leading to the stacker conveyor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 345444996.
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