BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: KAMTEK INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of KAMTEK INC. in 1595 STERILITE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35215 (NAICS 336370). OSHA activity number 346115553.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KAMTEK INC.
- Site address
- 1595 STERILITE DRIVE
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35215
- Mailing
- 1595 STERILITE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35215
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
- 336370
- Employees
- 300
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D01 I
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $7,925 · Current $7,925
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)(i): When the employer had assessed the workplace hazard(s) and determined that hazard(s) were present, the employer did not select and/or use the types of personal protective equipment that would protect the affected employee from the hazards identified in the hazard assessment: (a) On or about 08/01/2022 - Cradle Department, Motor Coat Wax Line, the employer did not assess the worksite to determine the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for protecting employees walking under a conveyor machine with moving metal parts that hang approximately 5 feet above the floor.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7925
- — Z (S) $7925
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Sep 22, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment was not used when necessary whenever hazards capable of causing injury and impairment were encountered: (a) On or about 08/01/2022 - Cradle Department, Motor Coat Wax Line, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when walking under a conveyor machine with moving metal parts that hang approximately 5 feet above the floor and not wearing head protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $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 346115553.
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