CHARLESTON, OR —
OSHA Inspection: TARHEEL ALUMINUM INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TARHEEL ALUMINUM INC. in 63130 TROLLER RD, CHARLESTON, OR 97420 (NAICS 336612). OSHA activity number 346781719.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TARHEEL ALUMINUM INC.
- Site address
- 63130 TROLLER RD
- City
- CHARLESTON
- State
- OR
- ZIP
- 97420
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 5048, CHARLESTON, OR 97420
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 336612
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,009 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii):The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle. (a) 63130 Troller Road, Charleston, Oregon 97420, Bay area, on or about June 21, 2023 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, and flying chips from an unguarded drill press. Which could result in potential serious injury or disability.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2009
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii):An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance is not being conducted at least once every three years. (a) 63130 Troller Road, Charleston, Oregon 97420, Bay area, on or about June 21, 2023 and at times prior thereto, Employees are exposed to injuries and disabilities due to not being evaluated at least once every three years to ensure the power industrial truck operator's knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2679
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6):Certification. The employer shall certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l). The certification shall include the name of the operator, the date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person(s) performing the training or evaluation. (a) 63130 Troller Road, Charleston, Oregon 97420, Bay area, on or about June 21, 2023 and at times prior thereto, Employees are exposed to injuries and disabilities due to not being certified trained and evaluated at least once every three years to ensure the power industrial truck operator's knowledge and skills needed to operate the powered industrial truck safely to include name of the operator, date of the training, the date of the evaluation, and the identity of the person (s) performing the training or evaluation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.157 E02
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2023
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $376 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2):Portable fire extinguishers were not visually inspected at least monthly: (a) 63130 Troller Road, Charleston, Oregon 97420, Bay area, on or about June 21, 2023 and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to potential fire hazard which could result in serious injuries or illness due to all portable fire extinguishers in the shop repair area and building did not have monthly maintenance inspections performed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $376
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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 346781719.
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