COTTONDALE, AL —
OSHA Inspection: INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. in 15911 PROGRESS DRIVE, COTTONDALE, AL 35453 (NAICS 326199). OSHA activity number 346473861.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Site address
- 15911 PROGRESS DRIVE
- City
- COTTONDALE
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35453
- Mailing
- 15911 PROGRESS DRIVE, COTTONDALE, AL 35453
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
- 326199
- Employees
- 805
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.176 B
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,822 · Current $5,893 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.176(b): Material stored in tiers was not stacked, blocked, interlocked or limited in height so that it was stable and secure against sliding and collapse: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when pallets/product in racks touched and/or were on top of pallets/product in the flue-space of the adjacent back-to-back rack. (b) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when cardboard boxes in which product was stored were leaning due to collapsing of the cardboard boxes and/or pallet damage.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5893.2
- — Z (S) $9822
1910.178 P01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $9,822 · Current $5,893 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(1): Powered industrial truck(s) found to be in need of repair, defective, or in any way unsafe had not been taken out of service until restored to safe operating condition(s): (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when #4 sitdown forklift with hydraulic leaks was not taken out of service and forklift #3 with horn deficiencies was not taken out of service.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5893.2
- — Z (S) $9822
1910.178 Q07
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7): Industrial trucks were not examined before being placed in service: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards when daily inspections were not being performed on the Hyster turn truck used in the storage racks.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.37 B04
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4): Signs were not posted along the exit access indicating the direction of travel to the nearest exit and exit discharge when the direction of travel to the exit or exit discharge was not immediately apparent: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to fire hazards when "Exit" signs on exit doors could not be seen due to materials stored in the area and the flat profile of the exit signs.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.101 B
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.101(b): The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks were not in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in CFR 1910.6: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, one compressed gas cylinder was not secured by attaching the nearby chain around the cylinder.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.157 C01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 7, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1): Portable fire extinguishers were not mounted, located and identified so that they were readily accessible without subjecting the employees to injuries: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to fire hazards when portable fire extinguishers were not mounted or identified or readily accessible.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1910.303 G01 II
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii): The required working space about electric equipment rated 600 volts, nominal, or less to ground, was used for storage: (a) On or about January 24, 2023 - Headliner part of building, employees were exposed to trip hazards when equipment was placed in front of the electrical panels.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 346473861.
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