ATHENS, AL —
OSHA Inspection: MORGAN METALS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MORGAN METALS, INC. in 1984 US HWY 31 S, ATHENS, AL 35611 (NAICS 332710). OSHA activity number 346870405.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MORGAN METALS, INC.
- Site address
- 1984 US HWY 31 S
- City
- ATHENS
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35611
- Mailing
- 1984 US HWY 31 S, ATHENS, AL 35611
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 332710
- Employees
- 14
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2024
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,531 · Current $3,042 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: Shop Area: On or about 7/31/20223 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards in that, (a) Pearson Shear machine Model 728007/5 had a broken guard creating a hole six inches wide by fourteen inches long. (b) Wilton VSG Drill Press Model 2025 SN 1517 had missing guard. (c) Chicago model DP-515, S/N 91532 had missing guard. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3042.05
- — Z (S) $5531
1910.212 A03 II
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2024
- Abate by
- Mar 1, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii): Point of operation guards were not designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the operating cycle: (a) Shop Area: On or about 7/31/2023 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to amputation hazards, in that the fool pedal used in the Press brake Model Durma CNC-HAP 37200, S/N 754404546 was close enough for employee to place hand in danger zone. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $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 346870405.
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