BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS, INC. in 1 SAYRETON DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35207 (NAICS 325199). OSHA activity number 345550115.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTERN INTERNATIONAL GAS & CYLINDERS, INC.
- Site address
- 1 SAYRETON DRIVE
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35207
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 668, BELLVILLE, TX 77418
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
- 325199
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2023
- Abate by
- Jul 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $1,253 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1):The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required: (a) On or about June 26, 2023, the employer failed to submit documentation and certification of corrective action for citation #1, item #1 with an abatement due date of April 08, 2022.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $1253
1910.102 A
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Mar 9, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $10,360 · Current $5,180 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.102(a): Cylinders. Employers must ensure that the in-plant transfer, handling, storage, and use of acetylene in cylinders comply with the provisions of CGA Pamphlet G-1-2009 ("Acetylene") (incorporated by reference, see � 1910.6): (a) On or about 09/27/2021 - Between the gas line and the loading docks - 13 Sayreton Drive, Birmingham, AL 35207, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while moving cylinders.
Recent events (3)
- — J (O) $5180
- — C (S) $10360
- — Z (S) $10360
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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 345550115.
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