SCOTTSBORO, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MAPLES INDUSTRIES, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MAPLES INDUSTRIES, INC. in 205 THOMAS FRENCH DRIVE, SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768 (NAICS 442210). OSHA activity number 346291313.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MAPLES INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Site address
- 205 THOMAS FRENCH DRIVE
- City
- SCOTTSBORO
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35768
- Mailing
- 1005 HERO DRIVE, SCOTTSBORO, AL 35768
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
- 442210
- Employees
- 273
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Apr 10, 2023
- Abate by
- May 4, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $15,625 · Current $12,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1):One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks: (a) On or about 10/11/2022 and at times prior to, Plant #2 Yardage Department, machine operators were exposed to caught-in hazards because the #19 Cobble Super Tufter III, Serial Number TM4D00-6226 puller roller was guarded by a STI Model, MS46-20-260-Q1-X1 light curtain that was not long enough to prevent a worker from placing a hand into the energized rotating parts at the point of operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $12500
- — Z (S) $15625
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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 346291313.
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